{"id":2533,"date":"2025-04-08T14:11:57","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T12:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanproof.nl\/b-corp\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T10:43:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T08:43:35","slug":"b-corp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/urbanproof.nl\/en\/b-corp\/","title":{"rendered":"B Corp"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2533\" class=\"elementor elementor-2533 elementor-102\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-766d758 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"766d758\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e761592 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e761592\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fd8043 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5fd8043\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The pride behind<\/br> URBAN PROOF!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-328d7d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"328d7d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The company behind our URBAN PROOF brand is U+. As a company, U+ has been allowed to call ourselves a \u2018Certified B Corporation\u2122\u2019 (B Corp\u2122) since the end of 2022. This is a certification for companies committed to a better world with consideration for people, the environment and society. With the B Corp\u2122 certification, U+ belongs to a global network of inspiring organisations contributing to a sustainable and responsible society such as Patagonia, Dopper and Ben &amp; Jerry\u2019s. A valuable collective that welcomes being part of the change itself.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a1108b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9a1108b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28a211d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"28a211d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32925bc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"32925bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ed83e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0ed83e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">U+ Mission<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e5a488 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e5a488\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At U+, we believe everyone has the right to make sustainable choices. That&#8217;s why our mission is to inspire change and make sustainable(er) products accessible to everyone. We develop functional and affordable products that combine quality with sustainability, giving everyone the opportunity to make a positive impact on our planet. By constantly striving to reduce our own carbon footprint and helping customers do the same, we are working toward a brighter and responsible future for us all. Our mission aligns well with what B Corp\u2122 stands for: &#8220;Benefit for all,&#8221; an inclusive, equitable and regenerative economy and society.    <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc55715 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dc55715\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36bf1bf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36bf1bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90f6d76 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"90f6d76\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88e5705 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"88e5705\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to become a<\/br>\nB Corp\u2122 member?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61ccc2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61ccc2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>B Corps\u2122 are companies that voluntarily pursue high standards of social and environmental performance, responsibility and transparency. To measure this, the process of becoming a B Corp\u2122 starts with a thorough impact measurement of the entire company using more than 300 questions broken down into the five B Corp\u2122 pillars: governance, environment, employees, customers and community. Achieving a score of 80 or higher certifies your company as a B Corp\u2122. Every three years, each company is reassessed and recertified. This invites continuous improvement and ambitious goals.    <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89bc10c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"89bc10c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63d7251 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"63d7251\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efab9dd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"efab9dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1290873 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1290873\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The power of connection<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbebfa4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dbebfa4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By achieving B Corp\u2122 certification, we demonstrate our commitment to making a positive, sustainable impact in all areas. We have also enshrined this in our bylaws because we believe that we ourselves must be the change we want to see in the world. B Corp\u2122 certification is the starting point for this. 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