BSR Events
BSR Members Only
October 17-December 4, 2024
10:00 am-2:00 pm
EST
Webinar
Decoding Regulations
The Decoding Regulations series is designed to help business navigate and understand evolving sustainability regulations. Each session focuses on breaking down complex regulations, such as the EU CSDDD and CSRD, and providing practical guidance on compliance, reporting, and integrating sustainability into business strategies. The series also covers the latest international developments, including outcomes from major upcoming climate (COP29) and nature (COP16) conferences, to help companies stay informed and prepared for regulatory changes.
November 22, 2024
9:00 am-1:00 pm
SGT
Kuala Lumpur
Supplier Engagement Workshop on Forced Labor
With emerging global legislation on mandatory human rights due diligence and bans on products made with forced labor, including in the US, Canada, and the EU, multistakeholder collaboration and meaningful partnerships between corporate business, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and workers is critical to effectively prevent and address the impacts of labor exploitation in business operations and supply chains.
November 25-November 27, 2024
Geneva, Switzerland
BSR at the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights
Now in its thirteenth year, the annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights brings together governments, business, and civil society actors to address trends and challenges in advancing the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs). The Forum is a major moment where business can share common challenges and best practices related to respect for human rights and engage with a wide range of stakeholders to better understand human rights risks and impacts, as well as how to proactively address them.
Join BSR at the UN Forum, where our experts will be available to connect with members and other stakeholders on key human rights topics, including reporting on child rights impacts, protecting and respecting the rights of LGBTIQ+ people, responsible investment, and more.
By Invitation Only
November 26, 2024
8:30 am-12:30 pm
SGT
Singapore
Navigating the ‘S’ in ESG: Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities in APAC
Join us in Singapore for a half-day event where APAC luxury leaders will explore evolving social sustainability challenges and opportunities within the region’s dynamic regulatory landscape.
By Invitation Only
November 26, 2024
9:00 am-12:00 pm
CET
Geneva
Developing Disclosures for Corporate Reporting on Child Rights Impacts in Relation to the Digital Environment
This closed-door session, hosted by UNICEF and Norges Bank Investment Management, will provide guidance for companies to report their impacts on child rights in the digital environment.
November 27, 2024
9:00 am-9:40 am
CET
Geneva
BHR Informal Dialogues: Responsible Investment
The newly introduced BHR Informal Dialogues will offer an open, dynamic platform for inclusive and in-depth discussions on critical issues within the Business and Human Rights (BHR) agenda.
November 27, 2024
11:40 am-1:00 pm
CET
Geneva
Harnessing a “Smart Mix of Measures” to Protect and Respect the Rights of LGBTI+ Persons in Business Activities
This session, co-organized by the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights, ILGA World, and PGLE, will explore different measures to address gaps in protecting and respecting the rights of LGBTI+ persons in the context of business activities.
November 28, 2024
9:00 am-5:00 pm
CET
Geneva
Business and Conflict Community of Practice (CoP) Annual Workshop
This side event on conflict is a closed-door session hosted by The Business and Conflict Community on what good practice is for businesses and investors in an era of increasing uncertainty.
BSR Members Only
December 4, 2024
11:00 am-12:00 pm
EST
Webinar
COP29 and COP16: Sensemaking and Regulatory Implications for Climate and Nature
Decoding Regulations
The final webinar in our Decoding Regulations series will provide members with key insights from the latest Conferences of the Parties on Climate (COP29) and Nature (COP16) and the implications for business.
BSR Members Only
December 10, 2024
11:00 am-12:00 pm
EST
Webinar
In Conversation with SBTi: Discussing the Net-Zero Standard Revision
BSR members are invited to hear directly from SBTi and take an early look at the Corporate Net-Zero Standard Revision.
January 14, 2025
Online Workshops
Just Transition Learning Lab
BSR has developed a learning lab to bring companies together for peer learning on addressing the just transition across different departments, and to learn how others are approaching the just transition across their companies.
Upcoming BSR Events
MoFo + BSR: ESG Influencers—Leading Transformative Change Podcast
Listen to Aron Cramer, BSR President and CEO, and MoFo’s Susan H. Mac Cormac, Global Chair of the ESG, Social Enterprise + Impact Investment, and Energy practices, in their continuing conversation series "ESG Influencers—Leading Transformative Change."