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Blog: BSR at Rio: To Brazil and Back Again—A 20-Year Human Rights Journey

Alison Colwell, Associate Director, Advisory Services

I will have the opportunity to return to Brazil, my place of birth, for the Rio+20 Earth Summit almost 20 years since I was there last. As an American, Canadian, and Brazilian, I will be a part of the global community descending on Rio, also two decades since the first Earth Summit. Read more →

Posted: June 14, 2012 | Topics: Human Rights, Leadership, Strategy & Integration

Blog: BSR at Rio: Doing Our Part, or What to Look for in Rio

Eric Olson, Senior Vice President, Advisory Services

As the BSR team prepares for what promises to be an inspiring--as well as bewildering and possibly frustrating--week in Rio, I find myself reflecting on questions that have weighed on BSR as we (like the Rio process itself) mark our 20th anniversary: What have we in the field of corporate responsibility accomplished, where have we fallen short, and what can we learn from both? Read more →

Posted: June 13, 2012 | Topics: Leadership, Strategy & Integration

BSR Insight Article: New Tool Guides Companies on Supply Chain Sustainability

Cody Sisco, Former Manager, Advisory Services

Making progress on supply chain sustainability is a challenge that cuts across topics, organizations, and locations. BSR has launched an e-learning tool in collaboration with the UN Global Compact and Maplecroft to help companies take stock of and improve their approach to supply chain sustainability. The UN Global Compact Quick Self-Assessment and Learning Tool helps procurement, sourcing, and other managers quickly and anonymously gauge their company's supply chain sustainability strategy against a set of criteria, such as the existence of clear and established codes of conduct for the company and suppliers, internal roles and responsibilities, and sustainability goals. The tool will: Read more 

Posted: June 12, 2012 | Topics: Strategy & Integration, Supply Chain

Blog: Innovation for Sustainability in China’s Nascent Nonprofit Sector

Adam Lane, Manager, Advisory Services

The first blog in a series of three on Social Innovation Week in China: As the government retreats from providing social services and seeks new ideas to solve many intractable problems, nimble and efficient nonprofits will need to utilize the resources of companies to develop sustainable solutions and replicate them in order to make a difference in a country as large as China. Read more →

Posted: June 7, 2012 | Topics: Community Engagement & Development, Leadership, Strategy & Integration

Blog: CFO and the CSO: Six Areas for a Lasting Friendship

Steve McCoy-Thompson, Director of Operations

The CFO serves as the great reality check on corporate initiatives, capable of reducing grand intentions to sobering data. And that is why she can also be a CSO or CSR leader's best friend. Here are six priority areas that can form the basis for a lasting friendship. Read more →

Posted: May 31, 2012 | Topics: Reporting & Communications, Strategy & Integration

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