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Blog: Why Company Collaboration on Shipping Emissions is Increasingly Significant
Jonathan Morris, Associate, Advisory Services Angie Farrag, Associate Director, Transport and Logistics
Leading global companies are setting ambitious targets to reduce carbon emissions from their logistics networks. How can collaboration play a role in more sustainable ocean shipping and transport? And how can companies understand and manage their environmental impacts? Read more →
Blog: The Future of Fuels: Michael Levi on the Politics of Energy
Ryan Schuchard, Manager, Climate and Energy
At a recent event, energy expert Michael Levi pointed to the need to expand domestic fuel supplies and curtail fuel consumption to strengthen political will to combat climate change. BSR’s Future of Fuels helps companies understand the impacts of their transportation fuel systems in this new and unconventional energy setting. Read more →
Blog: Grounded? Sustainability and Business Travel
Andrew Matthews, Associate, Advisory Services Ryan Schuchard, Manager, Climate and Energy
Business travel is one of the fastest-growing areas of carbon emissions and a major sustainability impact for companies, but there has been too little progress to address the issue. BSR is proposing a new collaboration among major travel buyers, airlines, and other partners to establish guidelines, metrics, and partnerships for more sustainable business travel strategies. Read more →
BSR Insight Article: New Emissions Reporting Guidelines for Banks on Investment Footprints
Andrew Matthews, Associate, Advisory Services
Of the financial services companies who responded to the 2012 Carbon Disclosure Project Global 500, 72 percent reported on one or more Scope 3 categories (emissions stemming from the value chain). Read more
BSR Insight Article: The Future of Fuels Forecast
Eric Olson, Senior Vice President, Advisory Services
Energy is both the engine of the modern global economy and one of the biggest drivers of our sustainability challenges, including climate change. Providing access to affordable sources of energy will be critical to alleviating poverty and ensuring peace and prosperity for the 9 billion people expected to inhabit Earth in 2050. However, if we don't find ways to address the negative sustainability impacts of our energy sources—including many of the newer technologies, from unconventional fossil fuels to fuels and technologies that specialize in reducing carbon—these benefits will be undermined. Today, BSR is releasing the first working paper from our Future of Fuels initiative, which brings together critical players from the corporate, NGO, and public sectors in a series of facilitated dialogues, supported by research, designed to: Read more
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