Seasalt has achieved B Corp certification, demonstrating commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.
- The company scored 100.2, surpassing the minimum requirement by more than 20 points.
- B Corp status involves a rigorous assessment with over 200 questions spanning governance, workers, environment, community, and customers.
- CEO Paul Hayes emphasises the ongoing commitment to improvement and impact creation across the business.
- Founded in 1981, Seasalt now operates over 70 shops and 400 stockists in the UK and Europe.
Seasalt, a Cornish clothing brand, has been awarded the prestigious B Corp certification. This recognition underscores the brand’s dedication to maintaining high standards of sustainability and social responsibility. Achieving a score of 100.2, Seasalt surpasses the required threshold by a significant margin of over 20 points.
The path to B Corp status is notoriously challenging. It requires an extensive online assessment comprising more than 200 questions. These questions encompass critical aspects such as governance, workers, environment, community, and customers. This certification is a testament to the transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement that Seasalt has worked diligently to uphold.
Paul Hayes, CEO of Seasalt Cornwall, expressed pride in the company’s recent certification. He stated, ‘Today, we’re very proud to celebrate our B Corp certification success, taking a moment to reflect on our effort and achievements so far.’ Hayes also noted that this achievement is not a stopping point. The company remains focused on future advancements, with plans to enhance their business architecture to foster improvement and impact creation.
Seasalt was founded in 1981 and has grown significantly since. It now boasts more than 70 shops and 400 stockists across the UK and Europe. The company’s history and expansion mirror its commitment to sustainable growth and operational excellence.
Seasalt’s B Corp certification reaffirms its dedication to sustainability and continuous improvement in all business areas.
