Corporations
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Promote Corporate Responsibility through Benefit Corporation Statutes Benefit corporations (also known as B Corps) are a different kind of corporation. While most companies focus on putting profits first - in some cases, even being required by law to focus on profits - B Corps are required to create benefits for society as well as shareholders. This can include volunteering in the community or other sustainable development. read on... |
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Invest in America Public investments are essential to the success of our society, the strength of our economy, and our quality of life. From highways to communications systems, from guaranteeing student loans and mortgages to reducing unfair credit card fees, from keeping our food safe to keeping our water supply clean, we all rely on government-funded systems in our daily lives. We take these things for granted so much that they have become "invisible" to most of us. But they are a critical guarantee for our quality of life in America. read on... |
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Support B Corps for District of Columbia For District of Columbia businesses and residents only The District of Columbia City Council is taking up benefit corporation legislation. The Benefit Corporation Act was introduced in the Council of the District of Columbia, co-sponsored by Phil Mendelson, Michael Brown, and Mary Cheh, Bill Number B19-0584. The next step is to urge Committee Chair Councilmember Alexander to hold a hearing on the bill. Show your support for benefit corporations in DC by signing the petition. Learn more about Benefit... read on... |
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Support B Corps for Nevada Efforts are underway to pass benefit corporation legislation in Nevada. Benefit Corporations are a cost free tool that will further economic development as well as bring considerable social and environmental improvements to Nevada. Benefit corporation legislation supports entrepreneurship and fosters greater social impact investment in our local companies and communities. Show your support by signing the petition today. read on... |
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