Europe Archives - B Academics The Global B Corp Academic Community Fri, 22 Aug 2025 01:41:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://bacademics.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Europe Archives - B Academics 32 32 Veritas: A Supermarket with Purpose and Positive Impact https://bacademics.org/resources/case-study/veritas-a-supermarket-with-purpose-and-positive-impact/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 01:41:48 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=6943 At the start of 2025, Veritas—the largest chain of organic supermarkets in Spain—reshaped its corporate purpose and announced plans to adopt a new guiding philosophy for the years ahead. Since […]

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]]> Mission statements and financial and sustainability performance: An exploratory study of Benefit Corporations certified as B Corps https://bacademics.org/resources/article/mission-statements-and-financial-and-sustainability-performance-an-exploratory-study-of-benefit-corporations-certified-as-b-corps/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 10:37:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=2619 The objective of this research is to pinpoint the elements within the mission statements of certified Italian benefit corporations, known as B Corps, and to examine how these elements contribute […]

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]]> Mission, governance, and accountability of benefit corporations: Toward a commitment device for achieving commercial and social goals https://bacademics.org/resources/article/mission-governance-and-accountability-of-benefit-corporations-toward-a-commitment-device-for-achieving-commercial-and-social-goals/ Wed, 07 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/resources/%resource_category%/mission-governance-and-accountability-of-benefit-corporations-toward-a-commitment-device-for-achieving-commercial-and-social-goals/ Benefit corporations (BCs) are profit-driven organizations governed by a legal framework that mandates explicit commitments to multi-stakeholder governance and accountability. We thoroughly examine how four key aspects—ownership, mission, governance, and […]

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]]> Governance and accountability models in Italian certified benefit corporations https://bacademics.org/resources/article/governance-and-accountability-models-in-italian-certified-benefit-corporations/ Mon, 13 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/resources/%resource_category%/governance-and-accountability-models-in-italian-certified-benefit-corporations/ Benefit corporations establish a novel hybrid corporate structure that permits the pursuit of both profit and social goals. These entities, which are essentially traditional corporations with adjusted responsibilities, commit to […]

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]]> B Corp movement in BeNeLux https://bacademics.org/resources/english/b-corp-movement-in-benelux/ Fri, 03 Jan 2020 16:09:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=3560 B Lab formulates criteria, regulations, resources, and initiatives to transform the conduct, values, and framework of capitalism. We unite the B Corp community in Benelux to achieve joint goals, and […]

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