SUPPORTING OTHER B CORPS: SIMPLE OFFICE SWAPS

Here at Rumpus, we love supporting other B Corp companies. Making small swaps in your office can make a huge difference. There are many reasons why you should be opting for B Corp brands when purchasing products for your office as they’re committed to meeting high standards of social and environmental performance. By buying from them, you are supporting businesses that actively strive to make a positive impact on the world, such as reducing their carbon footprint, promoting fair labour practices and engaging in community initiatives.

Purchasing from B Corp brands allows you to be a more conscious and ethical consumer. It empowers you to make choices that align with your values encourages you to make choices that align with your values and encourages you to be more aware of the impact of your purchases. B Corps are driven by the belief that businesses should be a force for good. By buying their products, you are contributing to the creation of a more sustainable and socially responsible future.

We’ve created a list of products which we could recommend to help you choose some more sustainable staples:

Faith in Nature: Faith in Nature has strong brand beliefs, with a solid commitment to being ethical and using natural ingredients. They sell hand washes and hand and body lotions which would be the perfect addition to your office bathroom. They are all vegan, cruelty-free and made in the UK with 99% naturally- derived ingredients- plus they smell amazing which is a bonus!

DASH Water: DASH Water is a firm favourite in our office, it’s a delicious sparkling water which comes in a variety of flavours and is a great alternative instead of fizzy drinks. They infuse their drinks with real, wonky fruit. That’s bent, crushed, curved, knobbly and misshapen fruit which other brands would say no to. By accepting the misfits they are helping to fight food waste.

BOL:  Instead of grabbing your usual meal deal for lunch, BOL would be a great alternative to try something which supports the environment and is delicious. They promise to do business responsibly, respecting both people and the planet. From using the latest plastic-free packaging to reducing the carbon footprint, they continue to challenge current norms and champion new initiatives across the food industry.

Tony’s Chocoloney: If you have a sweet tooth, why not cure your craving whilst helping the planet? Tony’s mission is to make 100% slave free the norm in the chocolate industry. Tony’s deliberately chooses to work in Ghana and Ivory Coast. That’s where the worst problems are so that’s where they want to have a positive impact. In Ghana and the Ivory Coast, 1.56 million children work under illegal conditions. Therefore, they deliberately choose the work in these countries, making a positive impact where the worst problems are.

Paper On The Rocks: As the new year is coming up, you’ll be in need of a new diary. Paper on The Rocks is an activistic sustainable stationery company that promises that no trees are hurt in the making of the paper in their notebooks. As the paper industry is one of the biggest polluters in the world, Paper On The Rocks uses waste material and no hazardous solvents to help the planet.

Red-Inc: Red-Inc is an office supplies brand who are committed to seeking new ideas and adopting better practices in order to reduce harmful impact on the planet. They use eco-friendly solutions, mindful consumption and protect nature to get closer to Net Zero. It’s been their quest to create a company that puts people and the planet above profit, and where honesty and service are their trademarks.

Keep Cup: Keep Cup engineers and manufactures stylish, reusable cups. By using a Keep Cup, you reduce waste and add a touch of style to your office coffee break. Plus, you can personalize your cup to match your taste.

These are just a few examples of the many B Corp brands that can make a positive difference in your workplace. B Corps prioritize high-quality and sustainable products and services, whether it’s food, office supplies, or clothing. By making these simple office swaps, you’re contributing to a better world while enhancing your office space. Make a conscious choice for a sustainable and socially responsible future.