Blog Archives: December 2012
December 20, 2012
What Cerberus’ Firearm Divestment Says About Private Equity and Social Responsibility
David Korngold , Manager, Advisory Services
John Hodges , Director, Financial Services
In the wake of the tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut, headlines in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal have focused on the private equity firm Cerberus, a leading investor in the firearms industry. Read more
December 19, 2012
CSR ‘Made in Germany’: Are Voluntary Standards Enough?
Julia Beier , Associate, Advisory Services
European countries are vigorously debating whether or not to regulate corporate sustainability efforts and require non-financial reporting by companies. Although German companies tend to be advanced on environmental performance and other sustainability issues, there is still much resistance in the country to CSR reporting laws. Why the reluctance? Read more
December 18, 2012
Top 10 BSR Blogs of 2012
Julia Robinson , Communications Associate
Looking for holiday-season reading? Consider one of our most-read blogs of 2012. Read more
December 3, 2012
Where BSR Will Be in December
Julia Robinson , Communications Associate
As the year winds to a close, BSR is traveling the world for a number of meetings and events. We hope to see you there! Read more
