On 26 March, we welcomed sustainability enthusiasts to BKL to discuss cultural challenges and solutions for responsible businesses.
March was B Corp Month. As a B Corp, this was the perfect time for us to explore the different approaches to balancing profit and purpose.
Our guests
Thank you to all the guests who joined our sustainability & impact specialists:
- Tom Petley, Co-Founder of Gaia
- Jamie Palmer, Cofounder & CEO of Social Supermarket
- Gavin Lendon, Founder & Sustainability Lead at Sustainology UK
- Jasmin Ghoul, Head of People at HIVED
- Manjot Heer, Investment Manager at Zeti
Special thanks to Rick Benfield (Sustainability Consultant at OCSO) for co-chairing.
What we discussed
Powered by our guests’ varied insights, our discussion included:
- Having purposeful conversations with colleagues and clients about sustainability
- Embedding sustainability in workplace culture
- Shifting mindsets from thinking in financial quarters to thinking in decades
- Navigating greenwashing
- The value of B Corp certification for setting goals and measuring impact
Read our key takeaways here
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This year’s B Corp Month theme was This Way Forward. In that spirit, conversations like this help us to look ahead. With so many great insights from everyone around the table, we could have chatted for a lot longer… so we’ll have to do it again soon!
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