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Social enterprise and Bcorp accreditation journeys – Bath Spa University

Social enterprise and B Corp accreditation journeys

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Social enterprise and B Corp accreditation journeys

Thursday 29 June, 2023 – Thursday 29 June, 2023
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Online

Join us for the Bath Social Impact Network June virtual networking event. Lucy Findlay MBE joins us to talk about Social Enterprise Accreditation.

There'll be opportunities for networking with fellow members as well as time for Q+As. We hope you can join us. 

You'll be sent a link to join the online session once you've reserved your space.

Our speakers

Lucy Findlay

Lucy is the founding Managing Director of Social Enterprise Mark CIC, an award-winning international social enterprise accreditation authority, which recognises and builds the capabilities of social enterprises as competitive, sustainable businesses dedicated to maximising social impact.

She is publicly recognised as a key player in the social enterprise sector. Over the last decade, Lucy has developed the Social Enterprise Mark from a regional project to an internationally available accreditation, providing a clear standard for the social enterprise sector and added social value. She has been recognised through various sector awards, as well as mainstream business awards. She was also appointed an MBE in the 2019 Queen’s New Year Honours, in recognition of her contribution to the social enterprise sector.

Steve Watters

Steve Watters is the Head of Impact at Paradigm Norton - one of the UK’s biggest independent financial planning businesses. He's also a dad of two young children, so has his sights set on a new economic future in which business is a force for good.

Paradigm Norton is an employee-owned Bcorp that serves families and individuals and encourages their clients to remember that "Money matters, but Life matters more".

Steve focuses on all aspects of the impact of the business, helping to lead thinking on how to do business better and create positive change. He's responsible for reporting on Paradigm Norton’s impact and pursuing the highest ethical standards as a company.  In 2023, Paradigm Norton were re-certified as a Bcorp with a significantly increased score of 148, which makes it one of the highest scoring Bcorps in the UK.

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