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The Future of Purpose-Driven Business: Insights from B Lab U.S. & Canada’s Jorge Fontanez

In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter welcome Jorge Fontanez, CEO of B Lab U.S. and Canada, to the show. Jorge discusses his background, the growth and impact of B Lab, and the importance of B Corp certification.

Listen as Jorge emphasizes the role of community, continuous improvement, and aligning business practices with sustainability and social equity. The conversation also covers the evolution of B Lab’s standards, the significance of climate finance, and the benefits of B Corp certification in attracting talent and assessing business risks.

Join us for a lesson in leadership that focuses on humility, listening, and fostering a supportive community to navigate challenges and drive systemic change.

 

This episode is hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter, and produced by Amanda Luton.

 

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