Guide
Certification Basics
Foundation Requirements
Impact Topics
The first step in a company’s certification journey is meeting the Foundation Requirements. This sequencing ensures that companies meet the fundamental eligibility requirements before progressing to the Impact Topic requirements. This guide provides resources to help companies meet the Foundation Requirements.
Course
Certification Basics
Foundation Requirements
Impact Topics
This course walks through the V2 certification process for both recertifying and prospective B Corps under B Lab's new assurance model and certification system.
Article
Certification Basics
Foundation Requirements
Impact Topics
The Foundation Requirements lay the groundwork for what it means to be a Certified B Corp. As the first step in the certification journey, they ensure companies meet key eligibility and accountability criteria before diving into the Impact Topics.
Article
Certification Basics
Foundation Requirements
Impact Topics
The Foundation Requirements set the baseline for what it means to be a B Corp. From eligibility to stakeholder governance, Grace Son explains how these requirements lay the groundwork for credible, accountable, and values-driven businesses.
Course
Certification Basics
Foundation Requirements
Impact Topics
This course covers B Lab’s updated assurance model, the roles and responsibilities between B Lab and our new assurance providers, and the public resources that set the norms for these programs.
Article
Certification Basics
Foundation Requirements
Impact Topics
A guide from B Lab on how to find and work on the components of the Foundation Requirements, including the Risk Profile.