Ridgeview Estate Winery Limited

Certified B Corporation
Headquarters

East Sussex, United Kingdom

Certified Since

September 2022

Industry

Growing perennial crops

Sector

Agriculture/Growers

Operates In

Canada,

Czech Republic,

Finland,

Japan,

Netherlands The,

Norway,

Singapore,

Switzerland,

Taiwan,

United Kingdom,

United States

A pioneering English wine estate producing world-class sparkling wine, made in the heart of Sussex and celebrated around the globe. Established in 1995, Ridgeview are a family business built on a deep-rooted respect for the natural world, dedicated to quality and sustainability from grape to glass. From their award-winning range of sparkling wines to their vineyard restaurant, The Rows & Vine, they create memorable moments that tread lightly on the earth.

Overall B Impact Score

Based on the B Impact assessment, Ridgeview Estate Winery Limited earned an overall score of 92.9. The median score for ordinary businesses who complete the assessment is currently 50.9.
92.9
92.9 Overall B Impact Score
80 Qualifies for B Corp Certification
50.9 Median Score for Ordinary Businesses

Governance 16.3

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 & Engagement2.0
Ethics & Transparency4.2
+ 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 27.0

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 Security8.7
Health, Wellness, & Safety6.3
Career Development3.1
Engagement & Satisfaction6.2
+ Workforce Development1.6

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.


Community 23.3

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, & Inclusion6.8
Economic Impact5.4
Civic Engagement & Giving2.7
Supply Chain Management5.8

Environment 22.7

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 Management1.6
Air & Climate4.2
Water3.8
Land & Life12.2

Customers 3.5

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 Stewardship3.5


Previous Overall B Impact Scores

2022 Overall B Impact Score92.9

Additional Documentation

Ridgeview Estate Winery Limited Disclosure Report 2022

Ridgeview B Corp Impact Report 2023

Ridgeview Impact Report 2024


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