Vegware attains first B Corp certification: a new milestone in responsible business practices

Vegware™, a leading provider of compostable foodservice packaging solutions, is thrilled to announce its first certification as a B Corporation. This prestigious recognition reflects Vegware’s commitment to ethical and responsible business practices that benefit both society and the environment.

The certification is a testament to Vegware’s dedication to fostering positive change. By meeting rigorous social and environmental performance standards, Vegware has joined a global community of businesses that prioritises environment, people, community and also purpose.

Vegware’s journey towards becoming certified underscores its dedication to making a meaningful impact in the communities it serves. The company has demonstrated a commitment to responsible governance and the well-being of its employees. This achievement highlights Vegware’s approach to conducting business responsibly and transparently.

“We are incredibly proud and excited that Vegware is now a certified B Corporation,” said Helen Mathieson, Managing Director at Vegware. “Our team has worked tirelessly to ensure our operations align with the highest standards of social and environmental responsibility. This certification reaffirms our commitment to making a positive difference in the world.”
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