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BSR Insight Articles About Climate Change

We found 38 BSR Insight articles on this topic; most recently published at the top.

Getting to Know Your Suppliers: The Three ‘A’s’ for Improving Climate Performance

Ryan Schuchard, Manager, Climate and Energy

For the past five years or so, global companies have started to seriously address climate change by using one of their biggest levers for impact: the supply chain. Efforts include the CDP Supply Chain initiative, industry collaborations such as the Electronics Industry Citizenship Coalition, and individual company initiatives like those from Walmart. In spite of this, most supply chain emissions-reduction activities have not been reaching their full potential. Read more 

Posted: March 26, 2013 | Topics: Climate Change, Energy, Supply Chain

A Look Ahead: 2013

Aron Cramer, President and CEO

One look at the daily headlines suggests little reason to be optimistic as we start 2013. We are now in the fifth year of the global financial crisis, the Eurozone continues to sputter, and all evidence suggests that climate change is accelerating even faster than feared. Read more 

Posted: January 8, 2013 | Topics: Climate Change, Economic Development, Ecosystem Services, Human Rights, Information & Communications Technology, Leadership

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 

Posted: November 20, 2012 | Topics: Climate Change, Energy, Financial Services, Reporting & Communications, Transportation, Travel & Tourism

The Challenges of Living Large: Scaling Up Sustainable Urban Growth

Raj Sapru, Former Director, Advisory Services

Note: To read part two of our series on sustainable cities, “Sustainable Urban Growth: Is Hong Kong a Model for China?” click here. Read more 

Posted: November 6, 2012 | Topics: Climate Change, Economic Development, Environment

A Tale of Two Storms: U.S. and Haiti

Julia Robinson, Communications Associate

As communities across North America regroup following "superstorm" Sandy, two narratives have emerged—of how the developed and developing worlds face loss, recovery, and questions about infrastructure and resources. Read more 

Posted: November 6, 2012 | Topics: Climate Change

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