Localize Honored as a Best for the World B Corp In late June of this year I received some wonderful news: Localize would be part of an elite group of mission-driven companies across the world recognized by the B Corp certification as ‘Best for the World Honorees’ for 2017. For the past three months we…
News Release: Localize Honored as a Best For the World B Corp In late June of this year I received some wonderful news: Localize would be part of an elite group of mission-driven companies across the world recognized by the B Corp certification as ‘Best For the World Honorees’ for 2017. For the past…
‘Creating’ social mission for food businesses. We’ve written a lot about our B Corp certification, and we are happy to see that companies in all sectors of the economy are beginning to care more about having purpose behind their business, rather than simply maximizing profits for owners and shareholders. In fact, one of the…
Making the Grade – reflections on B Corp re-certification Here at Localize, we became a B Corp two years ago. As such, we just completed our first recertification. (Are you not sure what a B Corp is? Check out our other blog post about it here). Completing our renewal has been an especially insightful time…
Our Path to Becoming a Certified B Corporation Localize is dedicated to empowering people with information about where their food is coming from. We believe in using our business to do good, working to support other businesses and helping create sustainable and fair practices. Our dedication to upholding these beliefs is what inspired and enabled…
Localize – Giving Food A Story With the new year in full swing, it’s a great time to reflect, albeit with a little nostalgia, on where we’ve come from, our impact in the community, and our commitment as we move forward as a socially good and for profit company. Localize – we’re an Edmonton-based company that helps tell the…