ReadWriteStart

JUNE 8, 2012

Maryland was the first state to pass benefit corporation legislation in April 2010, followed by Hawaii, Virginia, California, Vermont, New Jersey and New York. This is an opportunity to [earn] support from customers, to differentiate the business from its competitors, and to make a difference in the process.

North Carolina 133

North Carolina Vermont Maryland New Jersey 133

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 30, 2017

Forbes notes some of the reasons why Seventh Generation, a Burlington, Vermont-based company that produces and distributes green products, was recognized as the best company for the environment. Another example of combining business ethics and social responsibility is by focusing on benefiting the environment.

Vermont 100

Vermont Greece Programming Distribution 100

Up and Running

AUGUST 21, 2014

Now, you can create a benefit corporation in: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington D.C., with many more states in the pending legislation phase.

Rhode Island 110

Rhode Island South Carolina Delaware Arkansas 110

Hearpreneur

MAY 9, 2018

No problem at all, but it didn’t really differentiate me from the thousands of other interior designers out there, or give any clue to what we are about. I moved to Vermont to cycle and ski, and to work in a gourmet food operation in Burlington. Meanwhile, I’d been driving around with our tagline, “Seriously.

Naming 91

Naming Entrepreneur Vermont PR 91