Becoming a B Corp is far from straightforward and Philip and the team had to undertake a rigorous and detailed B Impact Assessment (BIA), a comprehensive questionnaire that determines the company’s impact on their community, employees, the environment and beyond. Tom's exceptional palate, overflowing passion and encyclopedic knowledge of fine liquids, alongside his ability to convey this passion in a way that is charismatic and relatable, is truly inspiring. Having worked with some of the world's finest brands and top hospitality establishments, Tom is the ideal fit for a Hattiers Ambassador. He possesses the perfect combination of experience between our sustainable B Corp culture and prestige liquid to champion Hattiers and all that we do. Let's raise a glass! 🥃 Taste; Intensity of fruit; pineapple, apple, banana, mango build with buttery pastry. Darker notes of liquorice linger.

But by committing to the B Corp ideal, and embedding it legally into our company articles, we are setting out our stall to always try to be better. It’s a badge we wear with pride and an ethos we are committed to upholding.

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With a fresh take on the traditional art of rum blending, Hattiers sources rums from over 25 distilleries around the world that are incredible in their own right and makes them even better by marrying them with other rare and fine rums that would never usually meet. This month we’re shining our sustainability spotlight on Hattiers Rum. We asked them to tell us about what they are doing to create a sustainable rum brand. About Hattiers Rum

Hattiers achieved an 80.5 score before becoming Certified B Corp and Philip is keen to build on this score with a personal target of increasing the score by 5 points every year.

A Certified B Corp is the highest calibre of business that balance purpose and profit. There is just 3,720 Certified B Corps in the world at this point, in 150 industries and across 74 countries with over 500 B Corps in the UK.

These incredible businesses undertake intensive impact assessments to prove their commitment to sustainability and the ‘greater good’ and they are legally required through their company articles to consider the impact of their decisions on their workers, customers, suppliers, community and the environment. In short, this a community of business leaders driving a global movement using businesses as a force for good.