Events Archive

October 14, 2016
8:30 am-10:30 am EDT

New York

Sustainability Management

The Role of the Practitioner in the Future of Sustainability Reporting

Join us for a discussion about the role of company practitioners in shaping the future of reporting in regard to new structures, frameworks, approaches, and more.

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October 13, 2016
8:00 am-10:00 am CET

Paris

Sustainability Management

Women’s Corporate Empowerment: Opportunities and Strategy Implementation

This event, held in French, will explore the multiple opportunities of women's empowerment strategies in the corporate space and how to integrate and implement these strategies.

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October 11, 2016
8:00 am-9:00 am PDT

Webinar

Sustainability Management

The State of Sustainable Business 2016: Results from the BSR/GlobeScan Survey

Join us for a webinar, held at two times to accommodate our global audiences, on the results of our annual BSR/GlobeScan State of Sustainable Business Survey. This webinar session is for participants in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

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October 10, 2016
5:00 pm-6:00 pm PDT

Webinar

Sustainability Management

The State of Sustainable Business 2016: Results from the BSR/GlobeScan Survey (Asia, West Coast)

Join us for a webinar, held at two times to accommodate our global audiences, on the results of our annual BSR/GlobeScan State of Sustainable Business Survey. This webinar session is for participants in Asia and the U.S. West Coast.

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October 6, 2016
9:00 am-11:00 am CDT

Dallas

Be Bold: Breakfast with BSR

Join event host Fossil Group and other fellow regional BSR members for an open dialogue centered on driving bold sustainability leadership.

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October 5, 2016
6:00 pm-8:00 pm EDT

Washington, D.C.

Be Bold: Dinner Dialogue with BSR

Join BSR member companies in an open dialogue to discuss how we can achieve bold progress on corporate sustainability.

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October 4, 2016
9:00 am-2:30 pm BST

London

Climate Change

From Commitment to Implementation: ‘Take Action’ on Climate

BSR and CDP—as two of the seven co-founding members of We Mean Business—will hold a half day of workshops on three of the “Take Action” commitments: “Adopt a Science-Based Emissions Reduction Target,” “Remove commodity-driven deforestation from all supply chains by 2020,” and “Commit to 100 Percent Renewable Power.”

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September 27, 2016
12:00 pm-5:00 pm PDT

San Francisco

Equity, Inclusion, and Justice

Developing Principles for an Inclusive Sharing Economy

This event will bring together sharing economy companies for a discussion focused on the future of an inclusive sharing economy.

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September 27, 2016
8:30 am-10:30 am PDT

San Francisco

Human Rights

Major Trends and Developments in Human Rights and Business

This networking breakfast and discussion will feature insights from Human Rights Managing Director Margaret Jungk on the latest developments in the human rights field. Whether you're the human rights expert in your company or simply have a desire to see your company take leadership on promoting human rights, we want to hear your views.

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September 22, 2016
3:30 pm-4:15 pm CST

Hangzhou, China

Equity, Inclusion, and Justice

Women’s Equal Employment Conference Panel on Inclusive Employment

This panel on women’s inclusive employment serves as part of a full-day event on the subject, co-hosted by BSR, UN Women, and the China National Textile and Apparel Council.

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September 21, 2016
4:30 pm-6:30 pm EDT

New York

Climate Change

Translating the Paris Agreement Into Business Strategy through Science-Based Targets

BSR, CDP, and the Science Based Targets initiative will convene a special Climate Week NYC event on translating the Paris Agreement into business strategy by setting science-based targets.

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September 19, 2016
8:00 am-5:00 pm PDT

Santa Clara

VERGE 16

Accelerate the Clean Economy at VERGE to explore business opportunities and solutions at the intersection of technology and sustainability. Friends of BSR save 10 percent on this four-day conference and expo with discount code V16BSR.

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September 15, 2016
12:00 pm-2:00 pm CDT

Chicago

Be Bold: Lunch Dialogue with BSR

Join BSR member companies in an open dialogue to discuss how we can achieve bold progress on corporate sustainability.

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September 9, 2016
8:30 am-10:30 am EDT

New York

Human Rights

What’s On the Horizon for Business and Human Rights?

Join Margaret Jungk, Human Rights Managing Director and former member of the UN Working Group on Human Rights and Business, along with other members of BSR’s Human Rights team, for this networking breakfast and discussion on the main human rights challenges that companies face today and what trends and issues are on the horizon.

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September 7, 2016
1:30 pm-5:00 pm SGT

Singapore

Supply Chain

Green Freight Asia Annual Forum

The Green Freight Asia (GFA) Annual Forum will highlight new training sessions, developed by GFA and BSR, on green optimization strategies for carriers, shippers, and buyers, as well as the first overarching "Framework for Logistics Emissions Methodologies," developed by the Global Logistics Emissions Council.

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August 23, 2016
10:00 am-11:00 am PDT

Webinar

Careers at BSR: An Information and Q&A Session with BSR Staff

BSR has established a recurring quarterly series of informational sessions for those interested in learning more about our work, our mission, and our organizational culture.

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August 1, 2016
3:00 pm-5:00 pm JST

Tokyo

Human Rights

Future Challenges and Opportunities for Global Business and Human Rights

BSR will host this event to discuss the future challenges and opportunities for global business and human rights.

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July 20, 2016
8:00 am-9:00 am PDT

Webinar

Building Net Positive Sustainability Solutions

This webinar is focused on the recently launched Net Positive Project and will explain the concept of "net positive," introduce the project and its future scope of work, and feature companies explaining their work with net positive approaches.

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June 28, 2016
8:30 am-6:30 pm BST

London

Transport and Logistics | Climate Change

Business and Climate Summit 2016

BSR is a core partner of the Business and Climate Summit 2016, which will provide a forum for business and governments to come together and create a roadmap for reaching net zero emissions over the next half-century.

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June 22, 2016
8:00 am-9:00 am PDT

Webinar

Financial Services | Climate Change

Disclosing Climate-Related Financial Risk

Join us for a webinar featuring experts from the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures to better understand its upcoming recommendations for consistent company disclosures on climate-related risks.

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June 7, 2016
8:00 am-10:00 am CET

Paris

Sustainability Management | Human Rights

BSR Connect Breakfast: Human Rights Integration

BSR will host a French-language breakfast to discuss how to conduct and use results of human rights impact assessments (HRIAs) to drive human-rights-aware business decisions.

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June 2, 2016
8:00 am-12:30 pm EDT

New York

BBB Forum on Corporate Responsibility

BSR is an event supporter of the 9th Better Business Bureau Forum on Corporate Responsibility, which convenes corporate responsibility professionals, advisors, and NGO executives to discuss issues such as human rights, social and natural capital, and consumer behavior.

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May 25, 2016
9:00 am-12:00 pm BST

London

Transport and Logistics

CCWG Biannual Members Meeting

The Clean Cargo Working Group (CCWG) biannual members meeting in London will provide an excellent opportunity to learn about how participating in the initiative can support objectives to reduce carbon footprints and show leadership in global freight movement.

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May 24, 2016
8:00 am-5:00 am EDT

Washington, D.C.

Supply Chain

SPLC Summit 2016

The Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council's annual Summit brings together more than 300 visionary purchasing and sustainability professionals, suppliers, and NGO experts from diverse sectors and regions to share, simplify, and spread the best sustainable purchasing practices across the whole economy.

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May 23, 2016
9:00 am-5:00 am HKT

Hong Kong

AVPN Conference 2016

BSR is supporting the Asian Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN) and the AVPN Conference 2016. Key topics will include poverty alleviation, social impact bonds, capacity-building for social organizations, and more.

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