Reports
September 24, 2012
Engaging With Free, Prior, and Informed Consent
Jasmine Campbell, Former Manager, Advisory Services
Based on a workshop BSR held in June, we developed a report that discusses how extractives companies can use free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) to engage affected communities throughout project development. Read more
September 10, 2012
Working Toward Transformational Health Partnerships
Mark Little, Director, Healthcare, Advisory Services; Jennifer Schappert, Manager, Partnership Development
Global health partnerships play a key role in meeting many of the most critical health needs of low- and middle-income countries. This report summarizes the contribution of these partnerships to meeting global health needs and how to increase their scale and impact going forward. Read more
September 6, 2012
Applying the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights to the ICT Industry: Version 2.0
Dunstan Allison Hope, Managing Director, Advisory Services; Farid Baddache, Director, Europe; Faris Natour, Director, Human Rights
BSR's Version 2.0 of how to apply the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights to the ICT industry offers ten lessons learned after a year of evaluation and on-the-ground experience. Read more
August 27, 2012
Reporting on Environmental, Social, and Governance Consideration in the Private Equity Sector
Private equity firms are facing increasing scrutiny and greater demand for transparency from investors and stakeholders at large. To secure long-term success, the private equity sector needs to adopt a more transparent and open approach to demonstrating how it contributes to social and economic welfare. Read more
August 20, 2012
Trends in ESG Integration in Investments
As environmental, social, and governance (ESG) integration in mainstream investments continues to grow, listed companies have real opportunities to attract desired long-term investors by enhancing and communicating about their ESG performance. Read more
