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Blog: Chouinard: Shrink Patagonia for the Sake of Sustainable Consumption?

Melanie Janin, Managing Director, Communications

At the GreenBiz Forum San Francisco, Patagonia Founder Yvon Chouinard challenged the definition of responsible corporate leadership when it comes to expanding business opportunities. Read more →

Posted: March 4, 2013 | Topics: Leadership, Sustainable Consumption

Blog: My Wish List for the Information and Communications Technology Industry

Dunstan Allison Hope, Managing Director, Advisory Services

Five things the ICT industry can do to shape a sustainable future through experimentation, innovation, and investment. Read more →

Posted: March 1, 2013 | Topics: Human Rights, Information & Communications Technology, Reporting & Communications, Supply Chain, Sustainable Consumption

BSR Insight Article: Tackling Food Waste

Guy Morgan, Director, Advisory Services

Approximately one in three food calories globally is wasted between “farm and fork.” Food spoilage and waste occurs during crop growth, harvesting and processing, in retail and restaurants, and in the home. As a result, millions of tons of food waste are generated annually, with the majority ending up in landfills or incinerators. In the United States, food scraps represent more than 14 percent of the total municipal solid waste stream (PDF). Read more 

Posted: February 19, 2013 | Topics: Energy, Food, Beverage & Agriculture, Food Waste, Sustainable Consumption

Blog: Does ‘Green’ Help or Hinder Behavior Change?

Rosa Kusbiantoro, Associate, Advisory Services

Everywhere we turn, we are inundated with the word "green." But are green initiatives driving consumer behavior change and positive impacts on the environment? Read more →

Posted: February 5, 2013 | Topics: Environment, Reporting & Communications, Sustainable Consumption

Blog: Four Ways to Promote Sustainable Consumption

Eva Dienel, Associate Director, Communications

BSR President and CEO Aron Cramer, GoodGuide Cofounder Dara O’Rourke, and Weber Shandwick Executive Vice President of Energy, Cleantech and Sustainability William Brent explore what it will take to reduce the impacts of what we consume—and to consume less. Read more →

Posted: January 14, 2013 | Topics: Sustainable Consumption

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