Leadership
Improve your knowledge of the B Corp certification framework and scoring criteria, identify and address common assessment pitfalls, craft compelling responses, and implement best practices for recertification to elevate your B Corp score.
Recommended Duration
Online learning
1
Eco-literacy assessment
1
CPD credits
4
Employee surveys
Overview
Discover strategies to elevate your B Corp score in this 1-hour course, focusing on the framework and scoring criteria essential for B Corp certification.
Participants will gain insights into the benefits of achieving a higher B Corp score, including enhanced brand reputation and stakeholder trust.
Learn from common mistakes in B Corp assessments and explore techniques to structure responses effectively, supported by best practices from successful case studies.
Understand the recertification process and actionable steps to immediately improve your B Corp score.
Assessment Criteria
The assessment takes approximately 10 minutes and is graded by percentage. There are 10 multiple choice questions (MCQs) upon completion of four lessons. The certification criteria is 40%, and learners may retake the assessment.
SDG's
Business Value
Around 23% of companies don't improve their B Corp score when renewing.
Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will have a strong understanding of:
The B Corp framework and scoring criteria.
The common mistakes to avoid and how to structure answers effectively in B Corp assessments.
Best practices in B Corp assessments, learned through real-world case studies.
The B Corp recertification process.
4
sections
1
hr
duration
Gain comprehensive insights into the foundational elements of the B Corp certification, which include exploring the assessment framework and understanding key scoring criteria essential for achieving B Corp status.
Actionable Outcome:
Develop a detailed checklist that maps out your current business practices against B Corp scoring requirements, identifying areas for improvement and alignment.
1
lessons to complete
15
min
Section duration
Identify and analyse typical pitfalls that businesses encounter during the B Corp assessment process, such as misinterpretation of criteria or incomplete documentation. Learn effective strategies to mitigate these challenges and ensure a smoother assessment experience.
Actionable Outcome:
Create a detailed corrective action plan that addresses specific gaps identified in your current B Corp assessment, outlining steps for improvement and compliance.
1
lessons to complete
15
min
Section duration
Acquire advanced techniques and strategies to craft persuasive and well-structured responses that clearly demonstrate alignment with B Corp standards and values. Understand how to present evidence effectively to strengthen your application.
Actionable Outcome:
Draft enhanced responses for selected B Corp assessment questions using structured frameworks and templates, ensuring clarity and alignment with assessment criteria.
1
lessons to complete
16
min
Section duration
Explore proven best practices from successful B Corp-certified companies, examining their strategies for maintaining high scores and driving continuous improvement in sustainability practices. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the B Corp recertification process and its requirements.
Actionable Outcome:
Develop a detailed timeline and action plan to prepare your business for the B Corp recertification, incorporating best practices learned from successful case studies to enhance your sustainability performance.
1
lessons to complete
14
min
Section duration
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Head, ESG and Sustainability
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Nov 2022
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ESG & Commercial Reporting Manager
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