What is a B Corp™?
A Certified B Corporation® (B Corp™) is awarded to businesses scoring at least 80 out of 200 on the B Impact Assessment. Over 2,400 companies earned this certification within the first decade, with over 50,000 using the assessment. B Corps™ prioritize social and environmental impact alongside financial returns, legally obligated to consider stakeholders in decision-making.
Why did we become a B Corp™?
At Swiftpak, as a Certified B Corporation®, we prioritize creating positive impacts and consider all stakeholders in decision-making. Joining the global movement of purpose-driven businesses, we’re proud to contribute to building a better tomorrow. Only 193 out of 5.9 million small to medium-sized businesses in the UK are certified B Corps™, highlighting our enthusiasm to be part of this movement.
The Swiftpak Impact:
Our mission is to make our customers’ operations as productive and stress-free as possible in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. With this in mind, we strive to create a positive impact on our various stakeholders, we call this the Swiftpak Impact, our promise.
Some actions we’ve taken to improve include:
Sustainability Partnership: We’ve teamed up with Ecologi, allowing customers to offset paper packaging waste with a few clicks and track their impact on atmospheric CO2 levels. We’re also growing our Swiftpak forest to restore habitats and reduce our carbon footprint.
Giving Back: We support charities with donations and encourage our team to volunteer one day a year. During COVID-19, we donated over 300 essential items to customers, charities, and care homes to combat the spread.
Employee Benefits: Our team members receive access to Perkbox for additional perks, showing our appreciation for their hard work.
Customer Focus: We prioritize customer feedback to continuously improve our products and services, aiming to provide exceptional service, reflected in our 4.8 Trustpilot rating.
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