B Ready! Sustainable Business Certification Programme

Ready To Become B Corp™ Certified? We’ve Got You Covered!

 

At the Sustainable Business Network, our mission is to guide businesses through the 7 new Impact Topics in the B Impact Assessment in a way that’s clear, supportive and – dare we say it? – enjoyable.

We break down the process into bite-sized, manageable steps, explained in plain language, and we use a friendly, constructive approach.

Whether you’re just getting started or need help crossing the finish line, we’re here to make your B Corp Certification journey as smooth and stress-free as possible.

Partner with the Sustainable Business Network for expert support, tailored guidance and a whole lot of positive energy. Together let’s make your business better!

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B Ready! Sustainable Business Certification Programme

This is our complete, start-to-finish package designed to guide businesses through the B Corp™ certification process. Typically running over six to 12 months, this programme offers full support as we work through the new Foundation Requirements and the 7 Impact Topics to prepare your business for the official launch of the new B Corp standards in 2026.

Our B Ready! Sustainable Business Certification Programme is perfect for businesses looking for a one-stop-shop guide to B Corp certification. No confusion, no overwhelm, just clear steps and expert support.

Each area is covered in a focused one-to-one session and each of these sessions offers follow-up support, making the journey manageable and engaging:

The Armada Hotel, Co. Clare. BCorp Logo on local beach

Foundation Requirements and 7 Impact Topics

The SBN expert team will guide and support you through every aspect of the 7 Impact Topics.

Foundation

Requirements

Before you work on the 7 Impact Topics, the first step for your business on this journey is to check if you meet the eligibility requirements for B Corp Certification. You must also commit to stakeholder governance and conduct a risk assessment using B Lab’s risk profiling tool. But we’ll take you through all of this!

Purpose and Stakeholder Governance

Learn how your companies can embrace having a defined purpose and embed stakeholder governance into decision making. By doing so, your business can contribute to an inclusive, equitable and regenerative economic system for all people and the planet.

Fair

Work

Learn what your company can do to provide good quality jobs and have a positive workplace culture.

 

 

Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

This Impact Topic focuses on how your company can become an inclusive and diverse workplace, and contribute to creating just and equitable communities.

Human

Rights

This Impact Topic explores human rights and how companies can ensure that they are complying, but also treating employees and their community with dignity and respect.

Climate

Action

This Impact Topic will guide companies as they take action to combat the climate crisis and its impacts.

Environmental Stewardship and Circularity

This Impact Topic covers how companies must demonstrate environmental stewardship and contribute to the circular economy in their operations and value chain.

Government Affairs And Collective Action

Companies can play a leadership role in fostering shared understanding and implementing solutions that can advance an equitable, inclusive and regenerative economy. This role includes a fair and responsible contribution to their operating countries’ economies and infrastructure.

How To Join The Programme

1
Become a member of SBN to avail of a discounted rate & purchase the B Ready! Sustainable Business Certification Programme.
2
The SBN experts will guide you through each programme during 1-1 mentoring sessions.
3
Incorporate what you've learned into your business and start reaping the rewards of your sustainable practices.
4
Receive a certificate of completion after your training.

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