Events Archive

September 12, 2012
8:00 am-9:00 am

Webinar

Healthcare

Cross-Sector Global Health Partnerships: Understanding the Strengths and Challenges

Cross-sector partnerships among the pharmaceutical industry and NGOs, government, and other sectors have emerged as a dynamic and significant vehicle for addressing global health challenges.

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September 5, 2012
8:00 am-9:00 am

Webinar

SEC Rules on Conflict Minerals: Now What?

This webinar will bring together industry, nonprofit, and multilateral experts to discuss the new rules, how they may affect company actions, and the potential impact on conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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May 2, 2012
8:00 am-9:00 am

Webinar

Technology

Sustainability and the New Global Workforce: A Discussion With BSR and Hitachi Data Systems

How can companies harness the power of their sustainability initiatives to help develop and retain tomorrow’s leaders? Similarly, what role should talent management play in realizing a company’s sustainability objectives?

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April 4, 2012
8:00 am-9:00 am

Webinar

What to Expect at Rio+20: In Conversation With UNEP and PepsiCo

The year 2012 marks a milestone in the global sustainability process: the 20th anniversary of the UN Conference on Environment and Development, referred to as the Earth Summit. This June, governments and civil society will descend on Rio de Janeiro to review progress since 1992 and generate renewed momentum toward a more equitable, prosperous, and resilient global society.

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March 28, 2012
8:00 am-9:00 am

Webinar

Applying Quality Tools to CSR Challenges

CSR practitioners grapple with numerous issues, including energy efficiency, reduced waste, supplier engagement several tiers away, and a strong focus on customer value. The quality world considers these old challenges put in a new context.

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March 14, 2012
8:00 am-9:00 am

Webinar

Nature

Understanding Water Risk: WRI’s Aqueduct Program

According to some estimates, the collective human demand for water will exceed supply by 40 percent by 2050. The potential water supply shortages will increase food prices, disrupt energy, and undermine business operations around the world. Does your business understand its water-related risks? How will you incorporate these risks into your decision-making processes?

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December 7, 2011
8:00 am-9:00 am

Webinar

Climate Change

Introducing the New ‘Scope 3’ Value Chain Greenhouse Gas Inventory Standard

The long-awaited “Scope 3” standard for greenhouse gas accounting and reporting in value chains, along with its companion standard for evaluating products, was released last month by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.

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October 19, 2011
8:00 am-9:00 am

Myth-Making and Culture-Changing: Telling Your Sustainability Story

Sustainability is one of our culture's "core stories"—used to define who we are and our purpose in life. Today, more often than not, big brands own those stories and can use them to influence customers by promoting the values of sustainability.

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June 29, 2011
8:00 am-9:00 am

Webinar

Human Rights

The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: The Road Ahead

Last week, the UN Human Rights Council formally endorsed the "Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights," presented by UN Special Representative for Business and Human Rights John Ruggie.

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February 16, 2011
8:00 am-9:00 am

Webinar

Climate Change

Responding to the Carbon Disclosure Project

May 31, 2011, is the deadline for responding to the Carbon Disclosure Project's (CDP) Investor Questionnaire on climate change. What will your company report?

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