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CHANGE@WORK, Episode 27: Becoming a B Corp Certified Company

32m · CHANGE@WORK · 01 Feb 19:03

Celeste Leverton, Associate Director, Sustainability Manager at Coutts, a 331-year-old private bank in the UK, joins us for this episode on Change@Work. Listen as she and host, Chris Thornton, discuss what the B Corp certification process entails, the benefits of becoming certified, and how to get employees and leaders on board with becoming a more sustainable organization.

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