Boulder-raised Andrew Kassoy, cofounder of B Corp movement, dies at 55

Boulder-raised Andrew Kassoy will be remembered as a man who started an international movement to change the culture of capitalism for the better.

Kassoy cofounded B Lab, a nonprofit that grants B Corp certifications to companies that meet a high standard of social and environmental performance. Kassoy, who grew up in Boulder, died in his home in the Brooklyn area on June 22 at 55 years old after a 2½-year fight against metastatic prostate cancer.

Kassoy’s family planned to come to Boulder to scatter half of his ashes in the Flatirons and to hold a memorial on Aug. 14 for family and friends. The remaining half of his ashes are buried at a Brooklyn cemetery…

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