Ventegra, Inc.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2022)
Reporting Period: 2020
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced carbon footprint by enabling remote work for all employees
Social Achievements
- Contributed over $11,000 to charities and fundraising activities
- Employees volunteered over 800 hours
- Provided up to 24 hours of paid volunteer time off (VTO) per employee
- Maintained a diverse client base including state and government programs
- Did not outsource Customer Service department
Governance Achievements
- Certified B Corporation through B Lab
- Obtained California Small Business certification
- Became an Illinois Business Enterprise Program Vendor
- Became a certified Benefit Corporation
- Certified by the Minority Suppliers Development Council
- Commitment to using local and B Corp vendors
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Resistance to Ventegra's cost-reducing business model from other businesses
Mitigation Strategies
- Focusing on gaining momentum and finding like-minded businesses
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Commitment to using local and B Corp vendors
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: B Corp
Certifications: B Corp, California Small Business certification, Illinois Business Enterprise Program Vendor, California Benefit Corporation, Minority Suppliers Development Council
Third-party Assurance: B Lab
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced carbon footprint by enabling remote work for all employees
Social Achievements
- Contributed over $43,858 to charities and fundraising activities
- Provided employees with up to 24 hours of paid volunteer time off (VTO)
- Maintained a diverse client base including state and government programs
- Did not outsource its Customer Service department
Governance Achievements
- Obtained California Small Business certification
- Became an Illinois Business Enterprise Program Vendor
- Became a California Benefit Corporation
- Became a certified B Corporation through B Lab
- Became certified by the Minority Suppliers Development Council
- Committed to using local and B Corp vendors
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Resistance to Ventegra's cost-reducing business model from other businesses
Mitigation Strategies
- Focusing on gaining momentum and educating like-minded businesses about the benefits of Ventegra's model
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Commitment to using local and B Corp vendors
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: B Corp Certification (B Lab)
Certifications: B Corp, California Small Business certification, Illinois Business Enterprise Program Vendor, California Benefit Corporation, Minority Suppliers Development Council
Third-party Assurance: B Lab