Past Events

  1. Social Enterprise Forum - How to Become a Successful B Corp (virtual)

    Virtual

    Monday, February 24, 2025

    Social Enterprise Forum - How to Become a Successful B Corp Monday, February 24 at 7 p.m. ET - Virtual Washington College's Department of Business Management and the forthcoming Warehime School for of Global Business, Economics, and Social Impact is hosting a special online forum to help local businesses understand how to become a successful B Corp. The event will feature conversations with founders and executives who have successfully navigated the #BCorp certification process and offer valuable insights into the benefits of B Corp certification and learn practical steps to incorporate #social and #environmental #responsibility into their business models. Co-sponsored by BLocal MidAtlantic, this event is free and open to the public.

  2. BLD Southeast 2024

    The Georgian Terrace Hotel Atlanta, GA

    Wednesday, September 11, 2024

    Join fellow B Corps and mission-driven businesses to learn & connect at our second in-person B Leadership Development (BLD) conference in the Southeast.

  3. Join us to hear from author, Christopher Marquis, about his newest book, The Profiteers, & panel discussion on Sustainable Business Matters with local business leaders.

    Patagonia, Alexandria, VA

    Tuesday, June 4, 2024

    Join us for an opportunity to hear from Christopher Marquis about his newest book, The Profiteers, which examines how modern business practices are harming the environment and contributing to social issues, and highlights how certain business pioneers are changing the norm. Following the discussion, a panel moderated by Marquis on “Sustainable Business Matters: Why & How the Private Sector Must Lead the Way," will be held with panelists Tiffany Lentz from Pariveda, Nathan A. Stuck, MBA from Profitable Purpose Consulting, and George Chmael II from Council Fire, Benefit LLC. They'll share their perspectives on the B Corps movement and its significance for purpose-driven businesses in bettering people and planet. This event is sponsored by Patagonia (Alexandria, VA) and Fors Marsh

  4. (B)usiness for Good Networking Happy Hour

    Nazareth Bonifacino Law offices in Rockville, MD

    Thursday, May 9, 2024

    (B)usiness for Good Networking Happy Hour, at the Nazareth Bonifacino Law offices in Rockville, conference center on the first floor, a 10 minute walk from the Rockville Metro station. RSVP - blocalmidatlantic@gmail.com Co-sponsored by Atlantic Union Bank and City First Bank

  5. BLD Southeast 2023

    Talley Student Union 2610 Cates Avenue Raleigh, NC 27606

    Thursday, September 21, 2023

    Join us in Raleigh for a celebration of community and the chance to meet your fellow B Corps and mission driven businesses.

B Corps in Your Grocery Basket

This post highlights a few B Corps that you can find in the aisles of your local supermarket or grocery store. Some are well-known national brands, whereas others are locally based companies that you should get to know. Read on to find out what makes each company unique.