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Charterhouse achieves B Corp certification

May 19, 2025

Charterhouse Capital Partners (“Charterhouse”), one of the longest-established private equity firms operating in Europe, is pleased to announce its certification as a B Corporation.

This achievement reflects the firm's dedication to meeting rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.

The certification process evaluated Charterhouse across governance, employees, community, environment, and customers. 

Lionel Giacomotto, Managing Partner at Charterhouse, commented, “Business such as ours have a duty to invest responsibly. The B Corp certification showcases the efforts that we are making in this area, and we are proud of the work our teams put in everyday to ensure we deserve this label.”

Mirja Weidner, Head of Sustainability at Charterhouse, added, "Achieving B Corp status aligns with our mission to generate financial returns in a responsible way. Sustainability and ESG considerations have always been a key part of our daily operations and investments, and we recognise the long-term positive benefits for our investors, portfolio companies, stakeholders and wider society.”