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Ecotricity Group Ltd
Stroud · Ltd · Est. 1996
All Profit to Green EnergyVegan & Green Campaigns
Founded 1996, Ecotricity reinvests all profits into building new green energy sources. Britain's first green electricity company. Funds vegan food and green transport campaigns. Employee ownership structure.
Social Ethics Score
88/ 100
emoji_eventsExemplary · Top 5% in UK
assignmentGovernance
8.8
ecoCommunity
8.6
paymentsTax
8.4
groupsEmployment
8.8
campaignCause
9.0
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Full Score Breakdown
Why Ecotricity Group Ltd scores 88/100
| Pillar | Evidence | Source | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
assignmentGovernance | Legal structure: Ltd. Mission statement verified. Companies House filing reviewed. | Companies House · B-Corp | 8.8 |
ecoCommunity | Community contributions assessed from Charity Commission and third-party reports. | Charity Commission | 8.6 |
paymentsTax | Effective UK corporation tax rate: 21% (vs 19% statutory norm). HMRC records show no adverse findings. | HMRC · Fair Tax Mark | 8.4 |
groupsEmployment | Minimum wage paid: £13.85/hr. Zero-hours: 0%. Gender pay gap: null%. 0 tribunal losses in 5 years. | LWF · DWP · Tribunals | 8.8 |
campaignCause | Assessed from public advocacy record, employee volunteering policy (0 days/yr), and cause promotion activities. | Third Party Auditors | 9.0 |
Employment Practices
How Ecotricity Group Ltd treats its people
£13.85/hr
Min. wage paid
Real LW: £12.60
0%
Zero-hours contracts
UK avg: 18%
0
Volunteer days/yr
Per employee
0
Tribunal losses
Past 5 years
Tax Responsibility — Verified by HMRC
Tax transparency
Ecotricity Group Ltd's effective rate
21%
UK corporation tax ()
UK statutory rate
25%
Main rate · SME relief typically reduces to ~19%
infoAll data on this page is pulled from public registers: Companies House, HMRC, Charity Commission, and accreditation body databases. Ecotricity Group Ltd has not paid for this listing or influenced its content. Last data pull: 29/03/2026.