BioCarbon Partners Limited

Certified B Corporation
Headquarters

Lusaka Province, Zambia

Certified Since

July 2017

Industry

Non-residential social work

Sector

Service with Minor Environmental Footprint

Operates In

Mauritius,

South Africa,

Zambia

BioCarbon Partners is one of the leading African-based forest carbon offset development companies whose vision is to conserve Africa's greatest remaining ecosystems through powerful community impacts.

Overall B Impact Score

Based on the B Impact assessment, BioCarbon Partners Limited earned an overall score of 154.8. The median score for ordinary businesses who complete the assessment is currently 50.9.
154.8
154.8 Overall B Impact Score
80 Qualifies for B Corp Certification
50.9 Median Score for Ordinary Businesses

Governance 17.0

The Workers Impact Area evaluates a company's contributions to its employees' financial security, health and safety, wellness, career development, as well as overall engagement and satisfaction. In addition, this section recognizes business models designed to benefit workers, such as companies that are at least 40% owned by non-executive employees and those that have workforce development programs to support individuals with barriers to employment.

Mission & Engagement5.9
Ethics & Transparency8.5
+ Mission Locked2.5

What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.


Workers 63.2

The Workers Impact Area evaluates a company's contributions to its employees' financial security, health and safety, wellness, career development, as well as overall engagement and satisfaction. In addition, this section recognizes business models designed to benefit workers, such as companies that are at least 40% owned by non-executive employees and those that have workforce development programs to support individuals with barriers to employment.

Financial Security4.9
Health, Wellness, & Safety6.8
Career Development6.5
Engagement & Satisfaction7.4
+ Workforce Development28.9

What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.


Community 32.2

The Workers Impact Area evaluates a company's contributions to its employees' financial security, health and safety, wellness, career development, as well as overall engagement and satisfaction. In addition, this section recognizes business models designed to benefit workers, such as companies that are at least 40% owned by non-executive employees and those that have workforce development programs to support individuals with barriers to employment.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion9.8
Economic Impact11.9
Civic Engagement & Giving4.4
Supply Chain Management3.5

Environment 37.3

The Workers Impact Area evaluates a company's contributions to its employees' financial security, health and safety, wellness, career development, as well as overall engagement and satisfaction. In addition, this section recognizes business models designed to benefit workers, such as companies that are at least 40% owned by non-executive employees and those that have workforce development programs to support individuals with barriers to employment.

Environmental Management2.4
Air & Climate6.3
Water1.1
Land & Life4.0
+ Land/wildlife Conservation20.3

What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.


Customers 4.9

The Workers Impact Area evaluates a company's contributions to its employees' financial security, health and safety, wellness, career development, as well as overall engagement and satisfaction. In addition, this section recognizes business models designed to benefit workers, such as companies that are at least 40% owned by non-executive employees and those that have workforce development programs to support individuals with barriers to employment.

Customer Stewardship4.9


Previous Overall B Impact Scores

2021 Overall B Impact Score154.8
2017 Overall B Impact Score177.3

Additional Documentation

BioCarbon Partners Disclosure Report

BioCarbon Partners Assessment

BioCarbon Partners Disclosure Report 2021


Best for the World

Every year, B Lab recognizes the B Corps that have achieved the highest verified scores in the five impact areas evaluated on the B Impact Assessment.

Best For The World: Community2019
Best For The World: Overall2019
Best For The World: Community2018
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