Earth911 Podcast: Radio Flyer CEO Robert Pasin on the Ride to Becoming a B-Corp

Earth911 Podcast: Radio Flyer CEO Robert Pasin on the Ride to Becoming a B-Corp

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Robert Pasin, chief wagon of Radio Flyer, discusses the advantages and means of changing into a B Corp. Radio Flyer makes, along with the wagons we all know from our childhoods, tricycles, scooters, inflatables, adult e-bikes, and a collection of Tesla electric toy vehicles. It grew to become the primary international toy and e-bike model to develop into a certified B Corp., the rising company type that acknowledges enterprise can have an environmental and social mission along with the objective of turning a revenue. Achieving B Corp standing is a rigorous endeavor that requires the adoption of accountable labor, social, and environmental practices. It supplies profitable firms with tax and different benefits, together with a sterling repute that pulls, specifically, younger staff.

Robert Pasin, CEO and chief wagon officer at Radio Flyer
Robert Pasin, CEO and chief wagon officer at Radio Flyer, is our visitor on Sustainability in Your Ear.

Robert’s grandfather, Antonio Pasin, based Radio Flyer in 1917. Robert spent a number of years instructing sixth grade in Chicago earlier than becoming a member of the corporate. He explains why Radio Flyer “went B” and the way the method has reshaped what his crew works on and the standards they apply to decision-making. We additionally discover Radio Flyer’s new line of e-bikes and the way it will promote cargo e-bikes and different gear to native supply firms. You can study extra about Radio Flyer at radioflyer.com.