What The Pollinators Are All About
The Pollinators are proud B Leaders, dedicated to empowering businesses on their journey to becoming B Corp certified. This isn’t just about ticking boxes — it’s about putting social and environmental good right at the heart of every business decision. With expert guidance and practical tools, The Pollinators help companies navigate the sometimes tricky B Corp application process, turning businesses into forces for good. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to deepen your impact, their friendly team walks you through every step, making the journey clear and achievable.
The Main Benefit of Partnering with The Pollinators
Becoming B Corp certified with The Pollinators means more than just a badge — it’s a real game-changer. Here’s what you get:
- Expert coaching tailored to your stage, from first steps to amplifying impact
- Workshops like Climate Fresk that break down climate science into engaging, interactive sessions
- Innovative digital learning with Stickerbook to transform your team’s sustainability mindset
- Cost-effective group support through the Collaborative Learning Programme
- Personalised coaching that unlocks your business’s full potential
- A comprehensive service package guiding you from initial assessment all the way through certification and beyond
How The Pollinators Make Sustainability Accessible
Small companies often feel overwhelmed by the challenge of sustainability — it can seem too big, too distant, or just plain confusing. The Pollinators get it. That’s why their approach is all about breaking down barriers. As trained B Leaders with diverse expertise, they share knowledge and experience in a way that’s practical and relatable. They start by assessing your current practices, then help you adopt sustainable initiatives that truly resonate with your values. It’s about making meaningful change feel doable, not daunting.
Workshops and Tools That Drive Change
The Pollinators offer a range of development workshops designed to empower organizations towards a sustainable future. Climate Fresk, for example, is a fun and engaging 3-hour workshop that simplifies complex climate science into an interactive experience — perfect for teams wanting to understand the big picture. Alongside this, Carbon Reduction Planning and Mission Lit workshops provide actionable strategies to reduce environmental impact. Plus, Stickerbook offers a fresh, digital way to learn about sustainability, helping teams shift their mindset and habits in a lasting way.
FAQs That Clear the Air
Curious about starting your B Corp journey? Wondering if B Corp fits with ISO certification? The Pollinators have answers. Here are some quick hits:
- Starting your B Corp journey? You’re already on your way by exploring resources and booking a Discovery Call.
- Climate Fresk? It’s an interactive workshop that makes climate science easy to grasp.
- Doing ISO? You can absolutely pursue B Corp certification alongside it — they complement each other well.
- Just want to be more sustainable? The Pollinators support all kinds of sustainability efforts.
- Costs? There are submission and verification fees to B Lab UK, plus an annual membership fee based on revenue.
- Benefits? Joining a community of purpose-driven businesses and boosting your brand reputation.
- Net zero required? Not necessarily, but a strong commitment to environmental sustainability is key.
- No physical products? No problem — B Corp certification suits all business types.
- Certification length? B Corp certification lasts three years before recertification is needed.
Impact on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth — promoting inclusive and sustainable economic growth through responsible business practices.
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production — encouraging sustainable management and efficient use of resources.
- SDG 13: Climate Action — supporting initiatives that combat climate change and its impacts.
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals — fostering collaboration among businesses to achieve sustainable development.
Why The Pollinators Stand Out
The Pollinators understand that sustainability isn’t a one-size-fits-all journey. Their strength lies in combining expert knowledge with a warm, approachable style that makes complex processes feel manageable. By connecting businesses with a community of like-minded companies, they create a supportive environment where doing well and doing good truly go hand in hand. For companies in Hampshire and beyond looking to make a real impact, The Pollinators offer not just guidance, but a partnership in change.
