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Addressing the Conflict Between Growth and Sustainability: Q&A with Jo Swinson thumnail image
Climate Change | Collaboration

Addressing the Conflict Between Growth and Sustainability: Q&A with Jo Swinson

Ahead of Climate Week NY, Jo Swinson, Director at Partners for a New Economy (P4NE), discusses the tension between traditional growth models and sustainability goals and how businesses can work together to explore new ways of measuring economic success.

Climate Week NYC: A New Set of Inconvenient Truths for Sustainable Business thumnail image
Business Transformation | Equity, Inclusion, and Justice | Climate Change

Climate Week NYC: A New Set of Inconvenient Truths for Sustainable Business

Today, there is a new set of inconvenient truths—not only on climate, but also on human rights, nature, equity, and the foundational question of democracy and rule of law—that business needs to understand and address to successfully make good on the myriad promises and targets.

The Impact of Mandatory Sustainability Reporting on Corporate Functions thumnail image
Business Transformation | Emerging Issues | Governance | Human Rights | Sustainability Reporting

The Impact of Mandatory Sustainability Reporting on Corporate Functions

Explore the impact of rapidly changing regulations and standards on key functions across your organization, along with recommendations for how to adapt going forward.

The CSDDD: Implications for the Finance Industry thumnail image
Business Transformation | Climate Change | Emerging Issues | Financial Services | Governance | Human Rights | Sustainability Management | Sustainability Reporting

The CSDDD: Implications for the Finance Industry

Learn more about the effects CSDDD will have on the finance industry and how financial institutions should prepare for downstream due diligence in compliance with the law.

Don’t Take the Off-Ramp: Four Tips for Business Leaders to Advance Social Justice Amidst DEI Blowback thumnail image
Equity, Inclusion, and Justice

Don’t Take the Off-Ramp: Four Tips for Business Leaders to Advance Social Justice Amidst DEI Blowback

Four tips to help businesses in the US navigate the current blowback on DEI programs and remain committed to advancing a more equitable society.

Responsible Innovation in the Automotive Industry thumnail image
Energy and Extractives | Human Rights | Industrials | Technology | Transport and Logistics

Responsible Innovation in the Automotive Industry

Investors and civil society are calling on the automotive industry to recognize the potential risks to people as they invest in and grow new technologies like EVs and autonomous driving.

Investing for Impact: A Leadership Framework for Private Equity Investors thumnail image
Business Transformation | Financial Services

Investing for Impact: A Leadership Framework for Private Equity Investors

What makes an effective leader in impact investing within private equity firms and what innovative methods are used by investors to develop impact value creation levers?

Measuring Biodiversity: Is e-DNA Part of Your Data Collection Kit? thumnail image
Emerging Issues | Nature | Sustainability Reporting | Sustainability Management | Consumer Products

Measuring Biodiversity: Is e-DNA Part of Your Data Collection Kit?

As regulation and the movement toward nature positive gain speed, companies must understand their nature impacts, manage biodiversity metrics, and report progress.

CEO Outlook: How is Business Advancing Sustainability Priorities in 2024? thumnail image
Business Transformation | Equity, Inclusion, and Justice | ESG | Financial Services | Governance | Human Rights | Nature | Sustainability Management | Sustainability Reporting

CEO Outlook: How is Business Advancing Sustainability Priorities in 2024?

Based on insights and observations from BSR’s discussions with companies throughout 2024, learn ways sustainable businesses can renew their focus on ambition, delivery and innovation.

How Financial Institutions Can Manage Reduction of US Reproductive and LGBTQI+ Rights thumnail image
Business Transformation | Equity, Inclusion, and Justice | Financial Services | Human Rights | Technology

How Financial Institutions Can Manage Reduction of US Reproductive and LGBTQI+ Rights

BSR offers guidance for Financial Institutions as they manage their approach to legal compliance in ways that respect abortion and LGBTQI+ rights.

Climate Scenario Analysis: It’s about More than CSRD Compliance  thumnail image
Climate Change | Governance | Nature | Sustainability Reporting

Climate Scenario Analysis: It’s about More than CSRD Compliance

Introducing BSR’s updated climate scenarios, which provide a comprehensive analysis of three plausible climate futures and their cascading impacts on business.

Scaling Investment in Carbon Credits with Integrity thumnail image
Climate Change | ESG | Nature | Sustainability Management

Scaling Investment in Carbon Credits with Integrity

Explore BSR's new approach for supporting companies in carbon credit purchasing as a nature-based solution.

Space ESG Executive Program: Toward High-Impact Collective Action thumnail image
Energy and Extractives | ESG | Industrials | Sustainability Reporting | Transport and Logistics

Space ESG Executive Program: Toward High-Impact Collective Action

Learn more about opportunities to advance sustainability in the commercial space industry and BSR’s newest initiative within the sector.

A Coherent Approach to Sustainability Due Diligence and Reporting: Making Sense of CSDDD and CSRD thumnail image
Business Transformation | Governance | Sustainability Reporting | Human Rights | Sustainability Management

A Coherent Approach to Sustainability Due Diligence and Reporting: Making Sense of CSDDD and CSRD

Explore key synergies between CSRD and CSDDD and identify five questions for business to address to ensure a coherent approach to compliance with both.

What the SBTi Battle Portends: The Decisive Decade Becomes the Dilemma Decade thumnail image
Business Transformation | ESG | Governance | Sustainability Reporting | Climate Change

What the SBTi Battle Portends: The Decisive Decade Becomes the Dilemma Decade

How will we achieve the level of progress needed within existing structures and initiatives to achieve the emissions reductions science makes clear are non-negotiable?