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Our B Corp Holiday Gift Picks

A selection of 10 conscious businesses to help you give with purpose

November 20, 2023

What if your gift-giving brought joy to family and friends and made a positive impact this holiday season? We’ve rounded up 10 exceptional B Corps that sell great products and have solid values. Keep on reading to check everyone off your list this holiday season.

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A Year of Progress and Impact

Highlights From Our 2022 Annual Report

October 23, 2023

In 2022 we reconfirmed the “rightness” of the path we set ourselves on— to operate our organization according to shared principles and a greater purpose beyond just profit.

It was a year that saw us evolve and improve, albeit in different ways than we originally planned. We assessed and prepared for a new business partnership, fine-tuned our co-leadership approach, and enhanced our power distribution to create more balance.

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Lessons From Our Second B Corp Recertification

We’re proud to be part of this inspirational community

September 15, 2023

Part of what makes the recertification process so meaningful, and challenging, is how rigorously it ensures that businesses prove they care as much about society and the environment as they do about their profits. Simply put, it’s not easy to get recertified. Nor should it be.

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11 Must-Try B Corp Food & Beverage Companies

Top Picks from the Mangrove Team

September 17, 2019

During a recent chat about favorite foods, our team realized how many of our go-to snacks and beverages are produced or distributed by fellow B Corps (with the list of available options growing steadily). Here are ten foodie-friendly companies we love.

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The Ripple Effect of Local B Corps

North Tahoe businesses place purpose over profit, and the impact reverberates throughout the community

May 16, 2019

“There are just so many different ways to keep bettering your business,” says Maiya Holliday, founder and CEO of Mangrove Web Development, a Truckee-headquartered but internationally staffed business. “The more businesses that think that way here, the better.”  Read on about Mangrove Web and other local Tahoe-Truckee B Corps in Moonshine Ink.

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Tahoe’s B Corps Commit to a Higher Standard

Mangrove featured in Tahoe Quarterly

June 10, 2018

Five companies in Tahoe and Truckee have taken their social and environmental commitment to a new level by formalizing it as part of their corporate structure. Mangrove Web Development, bigtruck, Environmental Incentives, Eagle Protect PBC and the Law Office of Lara Pearson joined the B Corp movement built on the belief that businesses should be a force for good.

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Certified B Corp vs Benefit Corporation

What's the difference?

July 28, 2017

In late 2016, we became a Certified B Corp and shortly after we adopted the Benefit Corporation legal status. That means we are not only third-party certified by the nonprofit B Lab, as a company that has met rigorous environmental and social standards, but we are also legally required to conduct our business in this way.

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