B Corp
This type of company meets high standards for social and environmental performance.
What is a B Corp?
This is the most commonly used synthetic fiber in clothing.
What is polyester?
Corporate Social Responsibility is a company's commitment to operate in an ethical and sustainable way that benefits society.
What is CSR?
EcoVadis gives companies a score based on this.
What is sustainability performance?
What the "B" in B Corp stands for.
What is "Benefit"?
When made from used plastic bottles, polyester is called this.
What is recycled polyester?
Environmental, Social, Goverance criteria investors use to assess a company's sustainability and ethical impact.
What is ESG?
EcoVadis looks at 4 areas of a companies business, name one.
What are Environment, Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, or Procurement?
Companies must earn at least this many points to become a certified B Corp.
What is 80?
True or false: Recycled polyester is weaker than regular polyester.
What is false?
A legal business structure that requires a company to balance profit with positive impact on society and the environment.
What is a GBC (General Benefit Corporation)?
Distributors want suppliers with EcoVadis because it helps them meet this growing demand.
What is corporate sustainability?
True or False: B Corp certification is only for non-profit organizations.
What is false?
Care tags that say “wash cold, line dry” to help reduce this.
What is energy use?
A group of man-made chemicals known as "forever chemicals" used for water and stain resistance; they don't break down and can harm to people and the planet.
What is PFAS?
Having a Gold rating helps distributors do this with confidence.
What is choose responsible partners?
True or false: A B Corp certification lasts forever once you earn it.
What is false?
Our commitment to material sustainability includes switching all fabrics over to this certified system.
What is bluesign?
This global standard tracks recycled content and chain of custody.
What is the GRS (Global Recycling Standard)?
A Gold rating is this percentile.
What is 98%?