Sign Up and Log in to the KB 2

• How to Sign up to the KB
• How to log in to the KB

Knowledge Base Solutions 1

• FAQ about the Knowledge Base

Submit and Manage inquiries/tickets 2

• Submit a new ticket
• Manage and track the status of your existing ticket(s)

Getting Started 5

• Register for Access to the B Impact Assessment
• Sign in your existing B Impact Assessment
• Supported internet browsers for the B Impact Assessment portal
• No Account Access Found
• Delete My Account

Manage your Account Settings 11

• Change Email Address
• Change or Reset Password
• Change Language
• Add or Remove Team Members
• Team Member Notification Settings

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Navigating the Assessment 12

• The main features on your B Impact Assessment online portal
• How to Move to Different Sections in the Assessment
• How to Filter Questions in the B Impact Assessment
• Download Your B Impact Assessment (PDF and CSV)
• Bookmark a question to revisit it later

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Understanding the Assessment 14

• How the B Impact Assessment is Used
• How the B Impact Assessment is Scored
• Key Principles of the B Impact Assessment
• B Impact Assessment Structure
• Impact Business Model Scoring

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Guidance for taking the Assessment 18

• Choosing your Assessment Track: Size, Sector, and Location
• Calculating Your Full-time Equivalency (FTE) Workforce to Determine Your Track Size
• Tips for Completing the BIA Accurately
• Features to Use While Answering Questions
• What Time Period To Use When Completing the B Impact Assessment

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Preparing for Assessment Verification 5

• What to Expect During Your Pre-Verification Evaluation
• B Lab: Company Code of Conduct
• Scoring 80-85 in the BIA
• Assessment Submission: Operational Date Explained
• Certification Review Process and Timeline Overview

Review Process 21

• What is the legal requirement for my company and why do I need to meet it?
• Site Review FAQ
• Prepare for Assessment Review
• Finishing your submission
• Upload Documents for Assessment Verification

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Certification Eligibility 6

• Can nonprofits become Certified B Corps?
• Recertification Frequently Asked Questions
• Pending B Corp Eligibility (FAQs)
• Pending B Corp Marketing Guidelines
• How to convert to fully Certified B Corp after the Pending B Corp program

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Other Resources 3

• B Corp Agreement Summary
• Billing Certification Schedule
• Annual Revenue Form

B Hive Resources 3

• What is the B Hive and how do I log into it?
• Join a Community of Leaders
• How do I access and submit B Corp discounts?

How to Use the SDG Action Manager 7

• Access the SDG Action Manager
• SDG Modules
• SDG 17 Module
• Interpreting your SDG Score
• Reporting - SDG

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SDG Action Manager Development Process 3

• What is the SDG Action Manager?
• How was it developed?
• SDG vs. BIA

How the Standards are Developed 7

• Frequently Asked Questions about the Evolution of the Standards for B Corp Certification
• Preguntas frecuentes acerca de la evolución de los estándares de Empresa B 2020-2023
• Perguntas frequentes sobre a evolução dos padrões de Empresa B de 2020 a 2023
• B Impact Assessment Development Process
• Governance of the B Impact Assessment

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The BIA and Other Standards 4

• The BIA and Other Standards
• GRI Standards and B Impact Assessment Alignment
• IRIS+ Metrics and B Impact Assessment Alignment
• B Lab and EcoVadis: Complementary Approaches to Driving Impact at Scale

Governance Best Practices 5

• Measuring Outcomes Using the Social Value Principles
• Building Engagement and Accountability through Transparency
• The Basics of Mission-Aligned Governance
• Implementing a Professional Development Program
• Inclusive Economy Challenge Downloadable Resources

Environmental Best Practices 6

• Implementing an Environmental Management System
• GHG Targets and Improvement
• Low Impact Renewable Energy Use
• Offsetting GHG Emissions
• Facility Energy Efficiency

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Community Best Practices 1

• Creating a Supplier Code of Conduct

Worker Best Practices 8

• Creating an Employee Handbook
• Whistleblowing Policies
• Family Friendly Workplace Toolkit
• Occupational Health & Safety
• Family-Friendly Workplace Toolkit

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 7

• The Basics of Workplace Diversity & Inclusion
• Growing a Diverse Workforce
• Engaging and Retaining a Diverse Workforce
• Creating Inclusion through Company Ownership
• Using Corporate Governance for Accountability and Inclusion

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Financial Best Practices 4

• Creating a Supplier Code of Conduct
• Implementing Financial Controls
• Financial Reporting Standards & Transparency
• Creating Impact through Purchasing

Monthly Report 1

• Using Analytics Excel Download

Inclusive Economy Challenge 7

• What is the B Corp Inclusive Economy Challenge?
• How do we complete our 2019 Inclusive Economy Challenge report?
• How do I sign up to take the Inclusive Economy Challenge?
• How do I find the Inclusive Economy Challenge Metric Set?
• How do I set goals for the Inclusive Economy Challenge in the B Impact Assessment?

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Best For the World 1

• Best for the World - Discontinued from 2023

Researchers 1

• How are businesses helping us achieve the SDGs in the Global South?

Data.world 2

• Using SQL in B Corp Impact Data (Tutorial)
• Publicly Traded B Corps