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Benefit Corporation A New Kind of Company for a New Economy

Benefit Corporation A New Kind of Company for a New Economy. The change we seek. The Context 60 million conscious consumers $2.7 trillion available from socially responsible investors 100,000+ social entrepreneurs and sustainable businesses The Problem

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Benefit Corporation A New Kind of Company for a New Economy

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  1. Benefit Corporation A New Kind of Company for a New Economy
  2. The change we seek The Context 60 million conscious consumers $2.7 trillion available from socially responsible investors 100,000+ social entrepreneurs and sustainable businesses The Problem Current corporate law works against sustainability and social impact The Opportunity 20th Century 21st Century Shareholder corporation Stakeholder Corporations (maximizes shareholder value) (creates social and shareholder value) The Need Support high-impact entrepreneurs
  3. Benefit Corporation Legislation
  4. Who are the benefit corporations? There are +550benefit corporations nationwide 55 Employees Baked Goods Open hiring policy 100% profits to community development 100% facilities LEED Certified 1300 Employees Apparel and Outdoor Wear Company Pioneer in organic and PCR textiles Founded 1% for the Planet Leader in supply chain transparency 45 Employees Healthy Children Snacks Third largest baby food provider Revolutionized industry with BPA-free pouches 102 Employees Home and Personal Care Company Pioneer of Cradle to Cradle companies Bottles made from %100 recycled plastic
  5. What resources are available?
  6. Questions? Holly Ensign-Barstow holly@bcorporation.net 212-608-4150
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