ADS Insight

Certified B Corporation
Headquarters

Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium

Certified Since

September 2022

Industry

Other professional, scientific & tech

Sector

Service with Minor Environmental Footprint

Operates In

Belgium,

France,

Germany,

Poland,

Sweden

ADS Insight is an independent Public Affairs consultancy with a track record that spans over 20 years. Headquartered in Belgium, with offices in Germany, Sweden and Poland, our international, multi-lingual team are experts in sectors such as health, circular economy, transport, energy, digital and education. We place sustainability at the core of our services and strive to help create effective policies and rules that protect people and the planet while enabling economic sustainability. ADS Insight is built on two complementary business strands: The first is our EU policy and government relations service, and the second is our organisation of events and large-scale science-based, educational, congresses.

Overall B Impact Score

Based on the B Impact assessment, ADS Insight earned an overall score of 81.3. The median score for ordinary businesses who complete the assessment is currently 50.9.
81.3
81.3 Overall B Impact Score
80 Qualifies for B Corp Certification
50.9 Median Score for Ordinary Businesses

Governance 16.5

Governance evaluates a company's overall mission, engagement around its social/environmental impact, ethics, and transparency. This section also evaluates the ability of a company to protect their mission and formally consider stakeholders in decision making through their corporate structure (e.g. benefit corporation) or corporate governing documents.

Mission & Engagement1.5
Ethics & Transparency5.0
+ Mission Locked10

What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.


Workers 27.1

Workers evaluates a company’s contributions to its employees’ financial security, health & safety, wellness, career development, and engagement & satisfaction. In addition, this section recognizes business models designed to benefit workers, such as companies that are at least 40% owned by non-executive employees and those that have workforce development programs to support individuals with barriers to employment.

Financial Security3.0
Health, Wellness, & Safety6.6
Career Development4.0
Engagement & Satisfaction8.0

Community 21.6

Community evaluates a company’s engagement with and impact on the communities in which it operates, hires from, and sources from. Topics include diversity, equity & inclusion, economic impact, civic engagement, charitable giving, and supply chain management. In addition, this section recognizes business models that are designed to address specific community-oriented problems, such as poverty alleviation through fair trade sourcing or distribution via microenterprises, producer cooperative models, locally focused economic development, and formal charitable giving commitments.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion8.1
Economic Impact5.3
Civic Engagement & Giving4.6
Supply Chain Management0.7

Environment 13.4

Environment evaluates a company’s overall environmental management practices as well as its impact on the air, climate, water, land, and biodiversity. This includes the direct impact of a company’s operations and, when applicable its supply chain and distribution channels. This section also recognizes companies with environmentally innovative production processes and those that sell products or services that have a positive environmental impact. Some examples might include products and services that create renewable energy, reduce consumption or waste, conserve land or wildlife, provide less toxic alternatives to the market, or educate people about environmental problems.

Environmental Management3.2
Air & Climate1.8
Water0.0
Land & Life3.2
+ Environmental Education & Information5.1

What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.


Customers 2.5

Customers evaluates a company’s stewardship of its customers through the quality of its products and services, ethical marketing, data privacy and security, and feedback channels. In addition, this section recognizes products or services that are designed to address a particular social problem for or through its customers, such as health or educational products, arts & media products, serving underserved customers/clients, and services that improve the social impact of other businesses or organizations.

Customer Stewardship2.5


Previous Overall B Impact Scores

2022 Overall B Impact Score81.3

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