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Events | BSR’s Great Debates | Facing the Dilemmas of Sustainable Development

BSR’s Great Debates | Facing the Dilemmas of Sustainable Development

Date & Time

June 2012 | October 2012
5.30 pm to 8 pm

Location

85, Boulevard Haussmann, 75008 Paris

Registration

By invite only.

On the occasion of its 20th birthday, BSR is hosting a series of debates bringing together leading decision makers and thought leaders to discuss how companies can address the dilemmas and complex issues of sustainable development and CSR.

February 9, 2012 | Creating Collective Solutions through Collaboration Between Companies and its Stakeholders

Engaging with stakeholders and creating a dynamic of collective intelligence is essential to decipher the complex challenges of sustainable development, and identify sustainable solutions. How far can companies engage its stakeholders in the definition and the implementation of projects? What are the methods of management to adopt? How can companies create and facilitate media of collaboration to provide solutions that contribute to a more sustainable development of our societies?

Speakers:

  • Michel Landel, Chief Executive Officer, Sodexo. Landel is a member of the Board of Directors and the President of Executive Committee at Sodexo, a world leader in catering services with presences in 80 countries and 391,000 employees.
  • Arnaud Mourot, CEO, Ashoka France. Since becoming CEO in 2005, Mourot has participated in the development of the social entrepreneurship sector and has supported innovative social entrepreneurs in developing their initiatives. Ashoka is a non-profit organization, secular, and apolitical and is the largest existing network of
  • social entrepreneurs.

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June 2012 | Over-consumption and Resource Management

How can companies break the glass ceiling preventing the creation consumption patterns consistent with available environmental resources. Questioning the dynamics of consumerism.

Speakers:

  • Nadine Caux, Managing Director, Etam Ready to Wear
  • Aron Cramer, President and CEO, BSR; author of Sustainable Excellence

October 2012 | Human Rights and responsibility of due diligence 

How to address situations where the respect for human rights and business interests are in conflict? Questioning the thought processes. Speakers to be announced.

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Topics

Consumer Products, Food, Beverage & Agriculture, Stakeholder Relations, Strategy & Integration, Sustainable Consumption