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Report: Going Beyond the Supply Chain in the Democratic Republic of Congo

BSR is exploring how companies can move beyond supply chain traceability of conflict minerals to support local development in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Read more 

Posted: February 27, 2012 | Topics: Conflict Minerals, Supply Chain | Download (PDF)

Blog: Learning the Right Lessons From the Apple Story

Aron Cramer, President and CEO

A decade ago, Apple made a splash with its “Think Different” advertising campaign. Today, with Apple in the headlines concerning labor conditions in its supply chain, it’s time for all of us to think different about how to improve the lives of the millions of workers making the products that drive our global economy. While it’s tempting to point to particular companies as the core of the problem, the reality—and the solutions—are much broader and much more complex. Read more →

Posted: February 24, 2012 | Topics: Consumer Products, Human Rights, Leadership, Supply Chain

Blog: HERproject Partner Profile From Bangladesh: Awaj Foundation

Amaya Gorostiaga, Former Manager, Advisory Services

Note: This is the third blog in a three-part series highlighting the impact of HERproject in Bangladesh. The first blog explored impacts within and beyond factory walls through the stories of HERproject peer educators. The second blog shared a participating brand’s perspective on health and business impacts she has seen, and this blog profiles one of our NGO partners. Read more →

Posted: February 24, 2012 | Topics: Community Engagement & Development, Supply Chain, Women & Sustainability

Blog: HERproject: A Perspective From Primark

By Libby Annat, Senior Ethical Trade Manager, Primark

Note: This is the second blog in a three-part series highlighting the impact of HERproject in Bangladesh. The first blog explored impacts within and beyond factory walls through the stories of HERproject peer educators. This blog shares a participating brands’ perspective on health and business impacts she has seen, and the third blog profiles one of our NGO partners. Read more →

Posted: February 17, 2012 | Topics: Consumer Products, Supply Chain, Women & Sustainability

Blog: Conflict Minerals and Global Trends in Responsible Sourcing

Sasha Radovich, Former Manager, Advisory Services

Note: This is the third blog in a three-part series highlighting the critical issues that risk getting lost in the rush to implement due diligence on conflict minerals. Our first blog discussed the local impacts of supply chain policies. The second blog focused on the importance and relevance of local labor and environmental issues outside the conflict. Read more →

Posted: February 8, 2012 | Topics: Conflict Minerals, Supply Chain

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