Benefit Companies: They’re (Almost) Here

Duncan Delano discusses House Bill 2296, which creates a new form of business entity called the “benefit company” in the June 10th edition of Sustainable Business Oregon, published by the Portland Business Journal. Duncan discusses how to become a benefit company as well as the three items that make a benefit company different than a traditional business: Benefit Purpose, Benefit Transparency and Benefit Accountability. This new law becomes effective January 1st. You can read his article at Sustainable Business Oregon.

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