The Certified Empowerment Contributor trademark is a status which may ONLY be used by companies that have been rated by EMPOWERDEX, South Africa's leading verification agency. The introduction of the Certified Empowerment Contributor tardemark is intended to enhance the credibility of your company's B-BBEE status by allowing you the privilege of proudly displaying this token of your company’s commitment to B-BBEE.

Companies that have been rated by EMPOWERDEX and wish to exhibit the Certified Empowerment Contributor status, may use the trademark on corporate stationery, marketing materials and websites.

Who should use the Certified Empowerment Contributor trademark?

An EMPOWERDEX verified company with a B-BBEE contributor status above a level 5, according to the DTI Codes of Good Practice.

Are there any costs involved?

Any company that meets the licensing criteria will be permitted to utilise the Certified Empowerment Contributor trademark for FREE.

How do I get to use the Certified Empowerment Contributor trademark?

If you are already rated by EMPOWERDEX and have a contributor status above level 5, please contact Tracy Chihoro on (021) 419 5130 or tchihoro@empowerdex.com to license the use of the Certified Empowerment Contributor trademark.