Communities
Black-Led Business
The company is majority-owned by people who identify as black or the company has a majority of people who identify as black in senior leadership positions.
Sustainable Development Goals
Proof Point Level
Product BusinessWhat are the requirements for this Proof Point?
Criteria
- People who identify as black own more than a 50% stake in the company; or
- 20% or more of the company is owned by a person/people who identify as black AND at least 50% of the senior management team and/or board of directors identify as black
Information you'll need to share in this Proof Point
- Name(s) of the owner(s) and senior leadership team where applicable
What documents do I need to supply?
Evidence should strongly support the claim and will be made publicly available
Please provide evidence of business ownership and (where relevant) composition of senior leadership team for this Proof Point. Redact any confidential information such as addresses.
Incorporation documents
Signed lawyer's letter
National company registrar link (e.g. Companies House in the UK)
Shareholders' agreement
Signed statement of transparency with a breakdown of the senior leadership team
Who can verify this Proof Point?
Verifiers are third parties who can confirm the validity of a given Proof Point
- Lawyer/legal office
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