Bodegas Baigorri SAU
Basque Country, Spain
April 2024
Agricultural Processing
Agriculture/Growers
Spain
Bodegas Baigorri is an iconic winery nestle at the foot of the Cantabrian montains in the village of Samaniego, Rioja Alavesa. Thanks to a unique architectural project - low-tech gravity fed winemaking we produce a wide range of wines, including single vineyards and rare autoctonous grape varieties with an original and expressive identity. Baigorri wines are distributed nationwide and in selected foreign countries in restaurants, wineshops, hotels or cruise lines. Our mission as big family is to work with coherence, respect and integrity applying a holistic knowledge of wine to give each little plot its most inherent value. We always work with respect for biodiversity and traditional practices; coherence between what we do today and what we want for tomorrow; and integrity to act locally, timely for continuous improvement with awareness of the global and interconnected environment and its close link to the community. 70% of grapes comes from small local growers; all of our wines are vegan and sustainable certified by Fair'N Green; 25.000 international visitors annually; and continue participation in I+D project in the fields of circular economy and regenerative viticulture practices.
Overall B Impact Score
Governance 13.1
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.
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.
Governance 13.1
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.
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 18.6
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.
Community 11.5
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.
Environment 34.8
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.
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 3.0
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.