WakaWaka, a Dutch producer of portable solar power banks and solar-powered lights that we have already talked about in our Outdoor Industry Compass, is the first B Corporation to be offering shares through a Dutch financing platform for small and medium enteprises, hoping to raise €2.5 million. B Corporations are independently certified organizations ‘'that use business as a force for good.'' In the sporting goods sector, one of them is Patagonia. More on this in the Compass.

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