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.Additional Links & Resources:Connect with Jorge: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jorgelfLearn more about B Lab U.S. & Canada: https://usca.bcorporation.net/Learn more about Logistics with Purpose: https://supplychainnow.com/program/logistics-with-purposeLearn more about Vector Global Logistics: https://vectorgl.com/Subscribe to Logistics with Purpose: https://logistics-with-purpose.captivate.fm/listenThis episode was hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/future-purpose-driven-business-insights-b-lab-us-canada-lwp126