In a more transparent world focused on climate and natural resource constraints, market conditions are changing.
To succeed in this evolving world, businesses need to harness innovation to develop more sustainable products and define new approaches that align a vision for sustainable consumption with a continued need for product excellence, affordability, and quality.
Our team has extensive corporate and field experience developing and implementing sustainability strategies and programs. We tap into deep expertise at our partner organizations and member companies in our comprehensive corporate responsibility network to provide meaningful results and impact. Our unparalleled facilitation abilities allow us to engage a broad stakeholder community to develop best practices and drive effective results.
Our Impact
Better Work Buyers' Forum
Discover how a partnership between BSR and the ILO/IFC brings together international buyers, governments, and workers' organizations to improve factory labor practices.
Women's Health Enables Return in Global Supply Chain
Learn more about our innovative project to improve the general and reproductive health of female workers along global supply chains.
Phillips-Van Heusen First Corporate Responsibility Report
See how BSR's partnership with Phillips-Van Heusen led to the development and publication of its first-ever corporate responsibility report.
Focus Areas
- Sustainability strategy development
- Product stewardship
- Sustainable supply chain management
- Community impact
- Climate change
- Water strategy
- Communications and reporting
- Stakeholder engagement
- Industry collaboration around labor and environmental issues
Dig Deeper
- BSR Consumer Products Expertise Overview
- Beyond Monitoring
- Apparel, Mills, & Sundries Working Group
- Sustainable Water Group
- Clean Cargo Working Group
- China Training Institute
- Social and Environmental Compliance in Licensing Report
- NICE 10-Year Plan (developed with BSR)
- International Labor Migration: A Responsible Role for Business
Video Highlights
- BSR on CNBC's Responsible Business TV: Supply Chain with Levis Strauss & Co.
- BSR on CNBC's Responsible Business TV: HERproject Women's Health Initiative
Sample Member Companies
- Ann Taylor Stores Corporation
- Aveda Corporation
- The Clorox Company
- Gap Inc.
- Hallmark Cards, Inc.
- H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB
- JCPenney Corporation, Inc.
- Levi Strauss & Co.
- Marks and Spencer, plc
- Nike, Inc.
- Nordstrom, Inc.
- Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation
- The Procter & Gamble Company
- The Timberland Company
- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
- The Walt Disney Company
- Williams-Sonoma, Inc.