Join B Academics, a global community working to advance the state of academic study into business as a force for good.
Join B Academics, a global community working to advance the state of academic study into business as a force for good.
Mission
B Academics is a network of educators, researchers, students and practitioners from around the world who are committed to accelerating the sustainable business movement by studying B Lab, B Corporation certification and benefit corporations. B Academics work with each other, the global B Lab network, and the B Corp community to share best practices and identify opportunities for collaboration with regard to research, teaching, and engagement.
Academics, Students & Practitioners
Teaching, Research, Engagement resources
Institutions
Countries
Over 1000 students have participated in B Impact Teams programs globally.
Events
These events are meant to bring to light the findings of some of the world’s most engaged academicians in the fields of the sustainable business movement, pedagogy, teaching, and research, in the B Corp and purpose-driven communities.
Upcoming Events

Q3 2026 B Academics Research Committee Meeting
Date: September 17, 2026 - September 17, 2026
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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B Academics Teaching Roundtable 2026
Date: October 23, 2026 - October 23, 2026
Time: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Q4 2026 B Academics Research Committee Meeting
Date: November 10, 2026 - November 10, 2026
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Read moreMembership is open to all including academics, students, practitioners, and policymakers.
Impact Reports
We invite you to explore our accomplishments, impact, and evolution during the year. In 2024, B Academics is proud to announce that we:
- Launched the Summer B Impact Teams Program
- Hosted the Annual Teaching Roundtable
- Organized a Research Roundtable and Professional Development Workshop at AOM 2024
- Published “Ser Empresa B Corp en España”
- Achieved 2024 Candid Platinum Certification
- And much, much more!
Thank you to our stakeholders. None of these accomplishments would be possible without your support and engagement.
Blog
In our B Academics blog you’ll find best practices and thought leadership from our Board Members on a wide range of subjects related to the business as a force for good and sustainability movements.
10 Year Anniversary Interview #5: The Formalization of B Academics
Interview: Summer Brown, founding board member & President Reflect on the milestones, memories, and best moments as we...
B Academics Member Awards
The B Academics Members award were created to celebrate the incredible achievements of our B Academics community. The awards are...
Board Elections 2026
General Responsibilities of All Board Members Attend monthly 60 minute Board meetings (12 per year) virtually Monitor B...


