The Business Review August 2021

CREATING A STRONG ECONOMY

Best for the World, Best in the World Maker of the World Champion Cheese named a 2021 “Best for The World” B Corp. Central Point, OR | July 19, 2021 | Press Release K nown internationally for its award-winning cheeses, Certified B Corporation and artisan cheese maker Rogue Creamery has been recognized on yet another

of my team for their commitment to our values, and to consciously conserving our planet’s precious resources.” This accolade comes on the heels of another national honor recognizing Rogue’s sustainability commitments: the U.S. Dairy Sustainability Award in Dairy Manufacturing and Processing, announced in June 2021. Projects like Rogue’s Nellie Green Pedal Power Program set their small creamery apart. This incentive-based program encourages their employees to use energy-efficient forms of transportation on their daily commute. Rogue has inspired numerous partner businesses to “Take the Nellie Green Pledge,” and develop similar green transportation programs among their workforces. “From our Nellie Green program to our composting, recycling, rotational grazing, and wildlife habitat

level: as a 2021 “Best for the World” B Corporation, ranking in the top 5% of B Corps worldwide for its positive impact on people and planet. Rogue Creamery was named Best for the World specifically for its Environmental Impact – one of five impact areas assessed by B Lab, the global nonprofit network that certifies B Corporations and administers the Best for the World recognition. “What an honor it is to be recognized Best for the World among such an inspiring community of businesses, all dedicated to the greater good,” commented David Gremmels, President of Rogue Creamery. “I am proud

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