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Leveraging towards the next level of sustainability - leading boa energias path of becoming A B Corp

by Hannah Weger

Institution:	Universidade Nova
Year:	2017
Keywords:	B corp certification; B impact assessment (bia); Best practices; Sustainability; Domnio/rea Cientfica::Cincias Sociais::Economia e Gesto
Posted:	02/01/2018
Record ID:	2166526
Full text PDF:	https://www.rcaap.pt/detail.jsp?id=oai:run.unl.pt:10362/23343

Abstract

One of the substantial changes within the past thirty years is the enormous growth of thenumber of conscious consumers, social responsible investments and triple bottom linebusinesses (TBL), believing that business should strive to do no harm. Certified B Corpsaccelerate this trend by creating, using and promoting new legal structures that seek to createvalue for all stakeholders.The Portuguese renewable energy company Boa Energia wants to join this globally extendedB Corp network. Hence, the objective of this internship is to lead Boa Energia through thepath of becoming a B Corp and suggest best practices that help the company to have moresustainable impact in the future.Advisors/Committee Members: Martins, Miguel Alves.