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Detoxifying the Apparel and Footwear Supply Chain

Elisa Niemtzow, Associate Director, Consumer Products

What will it take for the apparel and footwear industry to achieve zero discharge of hazardous chemicals across product life cycles? Read more →

Posted: April 22, 2013 | Topics: Conference, Consumer Products, Supply Chain, Toxicity & Product Design

The Power of Networks: BSR Conference 2013

Melanie Janin, Managing Director, Communications

How can we can harness the "Power of Networks"—within our companies, within and across industries, with multiple stakeholders, through social networks, and more—to build a sustainable future? Read more →

Posted: April 15, 2013 | Topics: Collaboration, Conference

Do You Like to Go ‘Shwopping’?

Paul Massey, EVP Weber Shandwick, Social Impact

According to Marc Bolland, chief executive of British retailer Marks and Spencer Group (M&S), it’s something we all should be talking about, particularly as we head into the holiday season. During the opening session of the BSR Conference 2012 Wednesday, Bolland reflected on M&S’s work to coin this new term with the goal of sparking consumer engagement in sustainability Read more →

Posted: October 24, 2012 | Topics: Conference, Consumer Products, Sustainable Consumption

The Critical Role of Women in Sustainable Development

Jill Sheffield, President, Women Deliver

Robert Engleman, President, Worldwatch Institute

All too often, the link between investing in women and achieving sustainability goals is overlooked. Women support families through wage labor, preserve traditional knowledge, maintain biodiversity, and ensure household food security and nutrition. Despite these critical roles, women and young girls continue to suffer the effects of poor healthcare, education, and discriminatory policies. Read more →

Posted: October 22, 2012 | Topics: Conference, Women & Sustainability

Where BSR Will Be in October

Julia Robinson, Communications Associate

BSR is preparing for our 20th Anniversary Conference—taking place in New York from October 23-26, with more than 30 sessions on sustainability and business—but we'll make a few stops before then and host a couple of other events of our own. Read more →

Posted: September 28, 2012 | Topics: Conference, Events

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