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April, 13, 2010 the state of Maryland signed the nation's first Benefit Corporation legislation.
Vermont passed Benefit Corp legislation on May 19th, 2010.
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Actual legislation here »
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In The News
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Saving Capitalism from Itself, Greener Pastures Edition
- Esquire - Aug 25, 2010 -
How to Incorporate Philanthropy Into Your Business
- Inc Magazine - Aug 23, 2010 -
Saving Capitalism from Itself: Inside the B Corp Revolution
- Esquire - Aug 23, 2010 -
Social Responsibility Doesn't Have to Hurt Profits
- The News & Observer - Aug 15, 2010 -
Let's Hear Those Ideas
- The Economist - Aug 12, 2010 -
‘B Corporations' Could Enable Companies To Do Good and Make Money
- Kansas City Star - Aug 09, 2010 - Wanting to Fulfill Social Goals, Companies Going "B Corp" - Triangle Business Journal - Jul 26, 2010
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The Many Bottom Lines of Businesses
- TechCrunch - Jul 18, 2010
Profile: Better World Books
Better World Books is a unique Social Enterprise, a triple bottom line business, creating a nursing library in Somaliland, supporting employees with profit sharing and equity ownership opportunities, and shipping book orders climate neutral. It's how they do business.
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