Is Steward Ownership the 'Gold Standard' for B Corps? (w/ Achim Hensen & Luis Duarte)
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Steward ownership is emerging as a powerful step for B Corps that want to safeguard their mission be...
New Standards: Environmental Stewardship & Circularity (w/ Brigitta Nemes)
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the Environmental Stewardship and Circularity (ESC) Impact Topic of th...
New Standards: Fair Work (w/ Bernard Gouw)
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to build a truly fair workplace—and how do the new B Corp standards define it? I...
Are B Corps Too 'Woke'? (#3 of 3, w/ Annie Korver & Hayley Roulstone)
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 3 of our “Are B Corps Too Woke?” series, we sit down with Annie Korver and Hayley Roulst...
Are B Corps Too 'Woke'? (#2 of 3, w/ Nathan Stuck)
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this three-part series, we examine the B Corp community’s evolving relationship with justice, e...
Are B Corps Too 'Woke'? (#1 of 3, w/ Raj Aggarwal)
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this three-part series, we examine the B Corp community’s evolving relationship with justice,...
B Corps in Asia: Growth, Challenges, and Scaling Collective Impact
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As the B Corp movement grows across Asia, leaders in Japan, China, and Singapore are finding creativ...
Unresolved Tensions in B Corp’s “Big Tent” (w/ Erinch Sahan & Vincent Stanley)
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ryan Honeyman is joined by Erinch Sahan (Doughnut Economics Action Lab) and Vincent...
New Standards: Government Affairs and Collective Action (w/ Grace Son)
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Grace Son, Senior Manager on the Standards Team at B Lab Global, unpacks the new Go...
Do People Care About B Corps? (w/ Charlotte Levitt & Michele Bradley)
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
B Lab has released its first-ever brand awareness report--providing valuable insights into the curre...
Nespresso's Side of the Story (w/ Lucy Bai)
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Many people have an opinion about Nespresso becoming a Certified B Corporation. But very few have ev...
New Standards: First Impressions, Highlights, and Key Takeaways
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The new B Corp standards have finally arrived! In this episode, Ryan Honeyman and Emmy Allison share...
Last Call! Important v6 Standards Deadline
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last month, B Lab Global made an announcement that affects some small-to-medium existing B Corps. If...
B Corps, Global Policy, and Systemic Change (w/ Marcel Fukayama)
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Marcel Fukayama, co-founder of Din4mo and a key leader in the B Corp ...
🔥 B Corp Growth in the UK (w/ Chris Turner & Dyann Heward-Mills)
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The B Corp movement in the UK is growing at an unprecedented pace. In this episode, Chris Turner, Ex...
Setting the Record Straight: Dr. Bronner's, Purpose Pledge, B Corps, & LIFT Economy
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A new initiative called the "Purpose Pledge" launched earlier this week. The timing—coin...
Thoughts on Dr. Bronner's Decertifying as a B Corp (w/ Farmer Cee Stanley)
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Beyond the B, co-hosts Ryan Honeyman and Emmy Allison explore the recent decision...
Cancel Culture in Climate (w/ Jenny Morgan)
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are sharing this crossover episode from Next Economy Now, our other LIFT podcast highlighting the...
Mailbag: The New B Corp Standards Are (Almost) Here—But You Can Start Now
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this mailbag episode, we give an update on Beyond the B listener stats, answer your questions abo...
Patagonia's Take on the B Corp Movement (w/ Vincent Stanley)
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Vincent Stanley, longtime Patagonia executive and co-author of The Responsible Comp...
Beyond B Corps + 10 Principles of Next Economy Enterprises (Part 2, w/Kevin Bayuk)
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2, Kevin Bayuk from LIFT Economy returns to continue our discussion about what it could look...
Beyond B Corps + 10 Principles of Next Economy Enterprises (Part 1, w/Kevin Bayuk)
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to go “beyond B Corp”? LIFT Economy’s Kevin Bayuk explores this question thr...
Inside the "Black Box" of B Corp Verification (w/ Kali Gibson)
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we take a deep dive into the history and evolution of one of the most obscure, fasc...
Can Your Clients Jeopardize Your B Corp Certification?
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are any of your clients involved in controversial industries? Tune in to learn more about B Lab&apos...
Sistema B and the Opportunities + Challenges of Global Growth (w/ JP Larenas)
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Juan Pablo Larenas, co-founder of Sistema B, discusses the B Corp movement’s global reach and the ...
Circularity Lessons from Patagonia and Upcycled Foods (w/ Nellie Cohen and Dan Kurzrock)
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the prominent role of circularity in the new B Corp standards with Nel...
How B Academics Helps Grow the B Corp Movement (w/ Jessica Yinka Thomas)
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jessica Yinka Thomas shares how B Academics and B Impact Teams are transforming bus...
Breaking Down B Lab's "Second Consultation Summary Report"
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hosts Emmy Alison and Ryan Honeyman review B Lab's "Second Consultation Summary Report&quo...
How to Meet the New Climate Action Requirements (w/ David Jaber)
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David Jaber, Founder of Climate Positive Consulting, joins the show to share his expertise on how to...
Latest Updates on the New B Corp Standards (w/ Clay Brown)
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Clay Brown, Interim Co-Executive Lead at B Lab Global, joins the show to discuss the latest updates,...
Activating the Vote (w/ Sara Gifford)
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's US election season! Sara Gifford, Co-Founder and COO of ActiVote, joins us to explore how ...
Mailbag: Havas Decertified, B Corp Fee Increase, Tips for Young Professionals, & More
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After the first five episodes of Beyond the B, it's time to reach into the listener mailbag! In...
Can B Corps be More Regenerative? (w/ Heather Paulsen)
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Heather Paulsen (from Heather Paulsen Consulting) joins the show to discuss her path to the B Corp m...
Struggle for the Soul of the B Corp Movement (w/ Erinch Sahan)
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In February 2023, the Financial Times wrote an article entitled “Struggle for the Soul of the B Co...
How to Do Stakeholder Mapping (w/ Tim Frick)
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know you can "get ahead" of the new B Corp standards by better understanding stake...
Sensemaking After the B Corp Champions Retreat (w/ Jess Baum)
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As a long-time B Corp devotee, host of the Soil to Soul Podcast, Senior Director of Regenerative Imp...
Introduction to Beyond the B
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Beyond the B, a LIFT Economy podcast where Ryan Honeyman, Emmy Allison, and special guest...