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BSR Insight Article: Potential Over Profits: In Conversation With Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs’ Jean-Luc Beylat

Lisa Barrett and Benoit de Monspey, MBA students, INSEAD

Rapid technological advancements have coincided with a profound economic crisis and a growing global awareness of the limitations of our natural resources. But Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs France President Jean-Luc Beylat—who recently spoke at a Grand Debats event at BSR’s Paris office—abides by the sentiment that great opportunities arise from great challenges. He shared his vision for how innovation and technology—alongside long-term thinking that values market potential as well as current profits—can help solve pressing sustainability challenges. Read more →

Posted: January 29, 2013 | Topics: Information & Communications Technology, Leadership, Strategy & Integration

Blog: Davos 2013: The Building Blocks for a Sustainable Future?

Aron Cramer, President and CEO

The World Economic Forum's 2013 annual meeting is kicking off amidst ongoing global economic stagnation. Will leaders in Davos be able to deliver sustainable solutions to accelerate progress? Read more →

Posted: January 22, 2013 | Topics: Collaboration, Leadership

BSR Insight Article: A Look Ahead: 2013

Aron Cramer, President and CEO

One look at the daily headlines suggests little reason to be optimistic as we start 2013. We are now in the fifth year of the global financial crisis, the Eurozone continues to sputter, and all evidence suggests that climate change is accelerating even faster than feared. Read more →

Posted: January 8, 2013 | Topics: Climate Change, Economic Development, Ecosystem Services, Human Rights, Information & Communications Technology, Leadership

BSR Insight Article: BSR at 20: What Did We Learn?

Eva Dienel, Associate Director, Communications Julia Robinson, Communications Associate

To celebrate BSR’s 20-year anniversary in 2012, we held a global series of dinner debates to explore what has, and what has not, changed in sustainability—and how to accelerate progress. Read more →

Posted: December 18, 2012 | Topics: Economic Development, Environment, Financial Services, Leadership, Materiality, Strategy & Integration, Sustainable Consumption

BSR Insight Article: What Happens After 2015: The Role of Business in Furthering Development Goals

Julia Robinson, Communications Associate

As we approach 2015, the end date of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Save the Children’s new report explores what will happen next—and business’ role in furthering the aims of the MDGs. Read more →

Posted: December 4, 2012 | Topics: Economic Development, Leadership, Return on Investment, Strategy & Integration

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