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B Corp Basics

B Corp News Fall 2026: What Changed This Quarter

B Corp news from July to October 2026: the logo now comes with stricter claim rules, and the first companies have certified on B Lab's new standards.

Oct 2026 · 5 min read
B Corp Basics

B Corps That Lost Their Certification

What actually happens when B Corp certification is revoked — four high-profile decertification cases and what small businesses should take from each.

May 2026 · 5 min read
Process

The B Lab Verification Process: What Happens After You Submit

You submitted for B Corp certification. Now what? A step-by-step walkthrough of the B Lab verification process — what they ask for, what the review involves, and what causes stalls.

May 2026 · 5 min read
Certifications

B Corp vs 1% for the Planet: The Real Difference

B Corp and 1% for the Planet are not the same thing. Here's how they differ, what each actually requires, and which makes sense for your business.

May 2026 · 4 min read
B Corp Basics

B Corp Certification Changes in 2026

B Lab replaced the 80-point system with 7 mandatory impact topics. What changed in 2026, what it means for your timeline, and what to do now.

May 2026 · 5 min read
B Corp Basics

What the B Impact Assessment Actually Scores

B Impact Assessment explained: how the old 80-point tool scored businesses, what replaced it in 2026, and why documentation gaps still stall most applications.

May 2026 · 6 min read
Process

How Long B Corp Certification Takes in 2026

How long does B Corp certification take? The honest timeline breakdown — what controls it, what slows it down, and how to move faster.

May 2026 · 5 min read
B Corp Basics

How to Get B Corp Certified in BC: What It Actually Takes

The practical breakdown of what B Corp certification requires for BC small businesses — documentation, timelines, and costs.

May 2026 · 6 min read
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