Blog
June 11, 2013
Myanmar at the Crossroads
Aron Cramer, President and CEO
Myanmar is considered the last great frontier market. With a little help from business, it could develop in a sustainable manner. Read more
June 10, 2013
Be Bold: It’s Time for Inspiration and Innovation in Sustainable Procurement
Tara Norton, Director, Advisory Services
Many recent events have shown that there is still much progress to be made in sustainable procurement. It's time for new and innovative approaches. But the question is, how? Read more
June 6, 2013
Sustainable Lifestyles: Making Eco Chic
Laura Ediger, Associate Director, Advisory Services
In BSR’s work with the fashion industry, we often hear that the designers reign supreme. But what if they were inspired to design clothing that was sustainable from its very threads? Read more
June 4, 2013
New Guidelines for Chinese Companies Operating Abroad: How to Be Responsible, Sustainable, and Profitable
Chengbo Wang, Director, Advisory Services
The Chinese government released guidelines this year for Chinese companies doing business abroad on how to operate sustainably and responsibly. We analyze the guidelines and offer four steps on how companies can implement robust social and environmental strategies. Read more
June 4, 2013
Are Consumers Done with Fast Fashion?
Elisa Niemtzow, Associate Director, Consumer Products
Both data and recent citizen activism suggest that consumers may finally recognize their role in sustainable fashion—and may be willing to pay the price for it. Read more
