In this episode of The Green Business Podcast, host Jonathan Howl, Energy Advisor for the Decarbonisation Net Zero Programme, explores the benefits of B Corp certification with guest Annie Olivier, Head of Growth at B Lab UK. Together, they explore the practicalities of becoming a certified B Corp, from understanding its rigorous standards to unlocking its potential to drive positive social and environmental impact.
Annie shares her insights from over a decade of working in nonprofits, tackling issues like wildlife conservation, fair trade textiles, and productivity challenges. She explains how the B Corp movement is promoting an inclusive and equitable economic system by helping businesses balance profit, purpose, and planet.
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Podcast host: Jonathan Howl, Energy Advisor, Coventry City Council
Guest speaker: Annie Olivier, Head of Growth, B Lab UK
Podcast producer: Maria Covlea, Marketing and Events Manager, Coventry City Council
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