Fifty-eight UK investment firms join B Corp ranks

Over 1,000 businesses

A total of 58 UK investment firms have become a B Corporation, as London becomes the city with the most B Corps in the world.

B Lab UK, part of a global non-profit network, announced today (14 November) that it had reached over 1,000 certified B Corps in the UK, the same amount as all of mainland Europe. This is up from 564 UK companies at the end of last year. Among the 58 investment firms included in the list are EQ Investors, Beckett Investment Management Group and AKO Capital. At COP26 last year there were 11 certified B Corporates within the B Corp Finance Coalition, which included banks, wealth managers and asset managers.   COP27: US debuts carbon markets plan as financial climate alliances face ...