{"id":23559,"date":"2025-10-16T13:15:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T12:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/?p=23559"},"modified":"2025-10-16T13:15:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T12:15:28","slug":"waste-experts-becomes-a-certified-b-corp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/waste-experts-becomes-a-certified-b-corp\/","title":{"rendered":"Waste Experts Becomes a Certified B Corp\u2122"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After 20 months of hard work, dedication, and collaboration across every part of the business, Waste Experts is proud to announce that we\u2019re now a Certified B Corporation\u2122 &#8211; joining a global movement of companies using business as a force for good\u00ae.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A milestone for people, planet, and purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This certification, granted by the non-profit B Lab\u2122, verifies that we meet high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s more than a badge. It\u2019s a public commitment to consider the impact of every decision we make &#8211; not only on our shareholders, but on our employees, customers, communities, and the environment.<\/p>\n<p>Becoming a B Corp\u2122 means embedding purpose into the way we operate, every single day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis recognition proudly positions us among the UK\u2019s leading purpose-driven businesses and champions of responsible growth,\u201d said Shaun Donaghey, Managing Director at Waste Experts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a shining testament to the values that inspire and drive everything we do &#8211; proving that when we work together, we can make a measurable, positive difference.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Verified impact, proven accountability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To achieve certification, Waste Experts underwent a rigorous evaluation through the B Impact Assessment\u2122, a detailed review of our policies, practices, and performance across five key areas:<br \/>\nGovernance, Workers, Community, Environment, and Customers.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re incredibly proud to have earned a B Impact Score of 105.3, far exceeding the 80 points required for certification and more than double the global median of 50.9.<\/p>\n<p>This score reflects our ongoing work to create a culture of integrity, inclusion, and environmental responsibility &#8211; and our commitment to continuously improve.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A collective achievement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This success belongs to everyone across Waste Experts.<br \/>\nFrom operations to leadership, every team member played a vital part in bringing our purpose to life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had to prove that our actions matched our words,\u201d added Shaun.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat makes this achievement even more meaningful &#8211; it\u2019s built on transparency, accountability, and collective belief.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Looking ahead<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our B Corp\u2122 certification isn\u2019t the finish line &#8211; it\u2019s the start of a new chapter.<br \/>\nWe\u2019re now part of a worldwide community of businesses working together to build an inclusive, equitable, and regenerative economy.<\/p>\n<p>Over the coming months, we\u2019ll share more about what this means for our people, our partners, and our ongoing sustainability journey.<\/p>\n<p>Together, we\u2019ll keep raising the bar &#8211; balancing profit with purpose and proving that responsible business is better business *<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 20 months of hard work, dedication, and collaboration across every part of the business, Waste Experts is proud to announce that we\u2019re now a Certified B Corporation\u2122 &#8211; joining a global movement of companies using business as a force for good\u00ae. &nbsp; A milestone for people, planet, and purpose This certification, granted by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23560,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Social-Announcement-01.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23559"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23562,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23559\/revisions\/23562"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}