Bintang Capital Partners earns B Corp certification

Johan Rozali-Wathooth said Bintang aspires to create at least 150 new B Corps in Asean within its portfolio of companies by 2050

KUALA LUMPUR: Bintang Capital Partners Bhd has become the first private equity firm in Southeast Asia to earn B Corp certification.

In a statement, the company said the B Corp Certification, administered by global non-profit B Lab, recognises businesses that meet high standards of verified performance, accountability and transparency on factors ranging from employee benefits and charitable giving, to supply chain practices and using responsible input materials.