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Healthcare
Meeting the Moment for Healthcare: Q&A with Phil Thomson, President, Global Affairs, GSK
BSR connected with Phil Thomson, President, Global Affairs at GSK, ahead of BSR Conference 2020 to hear his thoughts on what business, in particular the healthcare industry, should do not only to meet the current moment, but also to build a more equitable and sustainable future.
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Sustainability Management | Climate Change
Meeting the Moment for Climate Action: Q&A with Maria Mendiluce, CEO, We Mean Business Coalition
BSR connects with Maria Mendiluce, CEO of the We Mean Business coalition, ahead of BSR Conference 2020 to learn more about what she thinks is needed from business to meet the current moment and build a more equitable and sustainable future.
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Financial Services | Equity, Inclusion, and Justice
Investors Are Committing to Action on Diversity. Now What?
Amid a wave of societal commitments to action on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and racial justice, investors are stepping up commitments and vowing to intensify engagement with companies on DEI.
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Is Your Company Ready for the Future of Reporting?
The field of sustainability reporting is entering a significant phase of transformation that has the potential to set direction for disclosure over the next decade and more. BSR has developed a perspective to guide engagement in dialogue about the future of reporting.
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Human Rights
The Future of Human Rights Due Diligence: Legislation and Regulation for a Level Playing Field
In the first of a three-part series, this blog focuses on the current landscape of mandatory human rights due diligence (HRDD) and disclosure requirements and the push toward a more universal approach.
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Sustainable Futures Lab
Introducing The Fast Forward: BSR’s Emerging Issues Update
BSR’s Sustainable Futures Lab is launching The Fast Forward, a new quarterly publication exploring emerging issues at the nexus of business and sustainability.
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Climate Change
Three Futures of Company Climate Action
This year’s Climate Week NYC has advanced a shift from climate commitments to climate action. What will company climate action look like in this Decisive Decade? Here are three plausible futures for companies considering their own climate and environmental strategy.
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Building Momentum for Positive Change in the Palm Derivatives Sector
Action for Sustainable Derivatives was launched to galvanize a collective voice of influence for responsible palm production and to operationalize collective tools for change. We are proud to share our first Annual Update on Progress, demonstrating the rapid progress that has been made.
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Nature | Climate Change
Missing Climate Week, Seeing Climate Refugees
BSR President and CEO Aron Cramer shares his recent experience in Oregon during the wildfires, underlining the necessity of taking climate action.
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Equity, Inclusion, and Justice
Scaling the Impact of Digital Financial Services: The Opportunity and Imperative during COVID-19
In a new report, HERproject and the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth share lessons and insights from Digital Wages programs that can help companies, governments, and financial service providers scale up digital payments for low-income workers after COVID-19.
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Supply Chain | Climate Change
Freight Buyers Are the Zero-Emission Fuel We Need
BSR and the Smart Freight Centre are moving to accelerate the shift to zero-carbon freight across all modes of transport—air, sea, road, rail, waterways—by 2050 through a new buyer-focused collaborative platform: the Sustainable Freight Buyers Alliance.
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Sustainability Management | Equity, Inclusion, and Justice
Meeting the Moment for a New Social Contract: Q&A with Sharan Burrow of the ITUC
BSR is pleased to welcome Sharan Burrow, an outspoken champion for workers and climate, as a plenary speaker at our 2020 Conference. In this article, we discuss her point of view on what a 21st-century social contract should look like.
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Collaboration | Climate Change
Transform to Net Zero and the Shift from Climate Ambition to Climate Action
Unless companies transform into net zero businesses, targets alone will not persuade governments to make more ambitious national pledges. That is why we need—and we are beginning to see—a great shift from climate ambition to climate action.
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Supply Chain | Consumer Products
Ensuring Circular Fashion is Good for People—as well as the Environment
Even before the COVID-19 outbreak, circular economic models had been sprouting up at increasing speed in the fashion industry. BSR’s new brief, Taking a People-Centered Approach to a Circular Fashion Economy, explores the potential social impacts that may emerge from a mainstream shift to circular fashion.
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Supply Chain
Building Resilient Supply Chains to Meet the Moment—and the Future
The COVID-19 crisis has exposed how efficiency in global supply chains came at the cost of resilience. It is time to build more robust and resilient supply chains—understanding, valuing, and incorporating resilience for the buyer, suppliers, and the workers across the value chain.