Reports
March 7, 2011
Women and Sustainability: Investing in Women’s Health
Racheal Meiers (née Yeager), Director, HERproject
The gender dimensions of health have significant impacts on workplace productivity, the consumer marketplace, community stability, and community member well-being. Investments targeted at raising women's health awareness and access to health products and services, can deliver important immediate business benefits, such as more productive workforces or more informed consumers. In the longer term, these investments also support women's full economic participation and contribute to healthier, more stable communities. Read more
March 7, 2011
Women and Sustainability
Jennifer Schappert, Manager, Partnership Development; Racheal Meiers (née Yeager), Director, HERproject
BSR's new research series, "Women and Sustainability," identifies trends and provides recommendations to help companies invest in women as consumers, employees, community members, and partners. Read more
March 7, 2011
Women and Sustainability: Investing in Women’s Economic Empowerment
Racheal Meiers (née Yeager), Director, HERproject
Investments in women's economic empowerment are a strategic means to create and support markets, by providing jobs, opportunities for professional development, financial literacy and access to banking, and start-up capital and capacity-building to help women run small businesses. Read more
February 25, 2011
Beyond the Factory Gates
BSR's Clean Cargo Working Group (CCWG) produced this report, which includes an overview of CCWG tools used for benchmarking performance, estimating average CO2 emissions for global trade lanes, and understanding the environmental challenges and opportunities in the sector. Read more
February 15, 2011
Protecting Human Rights in the Digital Age
Dunstan Allison Hope, Managing Director, Advisory Services
This report describes the freedom of expression and privacy risks faced by information and communications technology companies and how these risks can be more effectively mitigated by the industry. Read more
