{"id":4678,"date":"2016-09-07T13:57:31","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T13:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waka-waka.com\/2016\/09\/wakawaka-honored-best-world\/"},"modified":"2018-11-19T11:01:32","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T11:01:32","slug":"wakawaka-honored-best-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/waka-waka.com\/en\/2016\/09\/wakawaka-honored-best-world\/","title":{"rendered":"WakaWaka Honored as Best for the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=ltr><span>Hello from sunny California!! Where we\u2019re present at the first-annual Best for the World Celebration &amp; Awards Ceremony at the University of California, Berkeley\u2019s Haas Business School. Each year, B Corps doing the best in several areas of business, including community, employees, environment, customers and overall (the world), are given recognition for their leadership.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=ltr><span>We\u2019ve gone above and beyond\u2014not only are we a B Corp, but we\u2019ve just been named to the Best for the World list for scoring in the top 10 percent among \u00a0B Corps worldwide in terms of customer impact. Whoop Whoop!! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=ltr><strong><span>B Impact Assessment<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=ltr><span>The full B Impact Assessment evaluates a company\u2019s environmental performance through its facilities, materials, emissions, resource and energy use, and more. It assesses employee\u00a0<\/span>relationships in forms such as compensation, benefits, training and ownership opportunities.<\/p>\n<p dir=ltr><span>Community scores are given by looking at supplier relations, diversity, involvement in the local community, and other product or service-related impact points. Customer performance is assessed based on the impact a company\u2019s product or service has on those it serves. Honorees scoring in the top 10 percent of all categories set a gold standard for the high impact that business as a force for good can make in many disciplines around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote dir=ltr><p><span>\u201cThe companies we are honoring as the best for the world represent the cutting edge of a global movement using business as a force for good. We are inspired by them, and feel deeply honored to join them in this historic and ground-breaking celebration,\u201d said Bryan Welch, CEO of B the Change Media.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p dir=ltr><span>Thank you, dear Agents of Light! <\/span><span>Your support has helped make us Best for the World: one of the companies making the most positive impact among B Corps worldwide. <\/span><span>The 138 winning companies in the Overall category come from 15 industries and 17 countries! We couldn\u2019t be more proud to be part of this list.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=ltr>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=ltr><strong><span>About B Corporation<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since 2014, WakaWaka is part of the B Corp Family. B Corps are a new type of company that uses the power of business to solve social and environmental problems. Currently, there are 1,863 B Corporations worldwide and we are proud to be part of this ambitious team.<\/p>\n<p dir=ltr><span>For more information, visit <\/span><a href=http:\/\/www.bcorporation.net.><span>www.bcorporation.net<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>We are proud to announce that we are honored in the Best for the World list 2016. 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