Being a B Corp certified company means we apply rigorous standards to decisions relating to social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.
Why Coutts
A certified B Corp wealth manager
What it means to be a B Corp
Our B Corp status helps us demonstrate that financial goals need not be achieved at the expense of sustainability.
The certification process
Every three years, B Corp-certified companies undergo a comprehensive evaluation — covering everything from employee wellbeing and governance to community engagement and environmental impact. It's a robust process which reflects our commitment to doing business responsibly.
Why B Corp matters
We are legally committed to considering the impact of our decisions on clients, colleagues, communities, the environment and shareholders.
Report highlights
Our highest scores include those for financial security, health, wellness and safety for our people.
The full report and findings are on the B Lab website — the organisation behind B Corp.
Who else is a B Corp?
There are currently over 1,600 B Corps in the UK and over 6,000 worldwide. Here are just a few:
- The Guardian
- Jamie Oliver
- OddBox
- KeepCup
- The Body Shop
- Patagonia
- The Big Issue
- Danone
- Ben & Jerry’s
Want to learn more?
You can read our latest B Corp report, or speak to your Private Banker who would be delighted to provide more information on what’s involved in gaining this certification.