Evenlode Investment has achieved B Corp™️ status, recognising its commitment to creating a purposeful business that balances profit with social and environmental stewardship.
Hugh Yarrow, director at Evenlode said: “Earning B Corp status is a significant milestone for Evenlode. It reflects our ongoing dedication to foster positive change and create long-term value for all stakeholders. We are immensely proud to join the ranks of certified B Corporations.”
To achieve B Corp™️ status, Evenlode underwent a rigorous assessment process that evaluated its social and environmental performance, accountability, transparency, and legal structure. The company scored highly in all categories, demonstrating its commitment to:
• Community: Building a positive impact on its employees, customers, and local communities.
• Customers: Prioritising customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality products and providing excellent customer support.
• Environment: Minimising its environmental footprint and supporting sustainable practices.
• Governance: Operating with transparency and accountability, and upholding high ethical standards.
• Workers: Fostering a positive and inclusive work environment, and offering fair compensation and benefits.
Amy Hepworth-Bell, business manager at Evenlode Investment said: “Following a thorough process, we’re pleased to have been certified as a B Corp. As a purpose-led organisation, being recognised by B Lab underscores our commitment to align with higher standards of transparency, governance, social and environmental practices.”
Evenlode Investment’s employee ownership structure was an important driver behind its highest score in the workers section of the assessment.
“This structure goes beyond simply holding financial shares, fostering a deep sense of shared commitment and alignment between employees, clients, and the firm’s long-term success. It empowers staff to think and act like owners, driving responsible decision-making and client-centric solutions”, the statement said.
