Teapot Creative Ltd, a Somerset-based brand growth agency, specialising in design, web development and marketing, announces that it officially received B Corporation (B Corp) certification in August, a notable achievement in its 15-year journey of combining purpose with profit.
This recognition highlights Teapot’s commitment to sustainability, social impact, and ethical business practices. B Corp is a globally recognised certification awarded to businesses that meet the highest social and environmental performance standards, accountability and transparency. It represents companies that balance purpose with profit, creating a positive impact not only for shareholders but also for employees, the community, and the environment.
With an impressive B Impact Score of 94.4, Teapot Creative stands well above the median score of 50.9 typically seen among businesses. The B Impact Score measures a company’s overall social and environmental performance, assessing factors such as governance, worker relations, community involvement, environmental impact, and customer engagement. Teapot Creative’s high score reflects its significant efforts and achievements in these areas.
To achieve the certification, Teapot had to go through a rigorous evaluation process of its practices which included assessing its governance structure and ethical transparency, the impact on employees, contributions to the community, environmental stewardship, and approach to customer relations.
Teapot achieved a high governance score of 19.6, which indicates they place a strong emphasis on ethical practices, accountability and transparency.
This B Corp certification sets Teapot Creative apart in a competitive industry, offering clients the confidence to know they are partnering with an agency dedicated to making a positive impact. The certification also shows Teapot is a leader in responsible business practices and reinforces its commitment to fostering growth that benefits both people and the planet.
Lizzie Tottle, Director and Co-Founder of Teapot said, “Becoming a B Corp certified organisation has been incredibly rewarding. Sustainability, ethics and making a positive impact has always been at the heart of our business at Teapot. This certification is a fantastic way for us to gain recognition for those efforts which are deeply ingrained in our company’s ethos and validate them on a larger scale.
It’s helped us sharpen our focus and connect with other amazing businesses that share our values. We’re excited to keep pushing forward and continue using our agency to make a meaningful difference.”
With over 15 years of experience, Teapot Creative specialises in brand growth through expert design, marketing, and web and software development. As a newly certified B Corporation, the agency continues to lead by example, setting high standards for purpose-driven businesses and staying committed to its mission of positive impact.
For more information about Teapot Creative’s services and its B Corp journey, please visit www.teapot.agency