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B Corp: An Introduction and Sustainable Fashion Special

  • Online | Zoom Webinar Streamed from Manchester (map)
  • Find out more about the B Corp movement that is reinventing business

  • Understand the benefits of being a B Corp for your business

  • Be inspired by the apparel brands who are leading the way in transforming their sector

Pentameter invites you to join us for an introductory briefing about B Corp, with a special focus on lessons to be learnt from the apparel sector.

Certified B Corps are a new kind of business that balances purpose and profit. They are the only holistic certification for ‘good business’, showing the world you can run a company that uses business as a force for good. More and more companies are making the bold move to become B Corporations, engaging on a development journey of measurable holistic change, that enables them to truly walk the talk.

Find out:

  • What is B Corp?

  • What are the benefits?

  • De-mystifying the B Impact Assessment tool

  • How B Corp companies are leading the change in the apparel sector.

  • Pioneering industry case-studies

Speakers include Pentameter’s Olivia Sprinkel, a pioneer in this field, having advised some of the world’s leading companies including H&M and L’Oreal. Previous sessions have included leaders from Patagonia, Danone, Institute of Directors and Manchester’s own Brew Tea Co.

When: Tuesday 21st July 2020, 16:00- 17:00 BST

Where: Online | Zoom Webinar

Who should attend: Anyone interested in using business as a force for good. Business leaders, clothing brand owners and managers or anyone wanting to know about B Corps and Sustainable Apparel.

“In the six years since Patagonia became a B Corp we have seen the movement broaden across nations and industries and deepen in purpose...This also turns out to be a smart financial move, according to major consultancies, who find that B Corp startups have a higher survival rate than new businesses as a whole.” – Patagonia

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