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B Lab

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025

Definition

B Lab is a nonprofit organization that certifies companies globally as B Corporations (B Corps), recognizing their commitment to social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. This certification entails meeting rigorous standards of public transparency and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose.