BSR Insight Articles About Transportation
Climate Change Adaptation: Building Resiliency
Tiffany Finley, Manager, Advisory Services
Today, BSR is releasing the final four industry briefs in its “Climate Change Adaptation” series, which provides insight on climate-related risks and opportunities, actions companies are taking, and recommendations for how companies can lead their industries’ adaptation measures. Read more
The Future of Business-NGO Relationships
Ayesha Barenblat, Former Director, Stakeholder Collaboration
In my new role as BSR’s Director of Stakeholder Collaboration, I am focused on building relationships with NGO colleagues globally to bring their insights to our member companies and develop next-generation stakeholder engagement approaches that are outcome based and take into account trends in the field. BSR created this position to deepen relationships with civil society and foster collaboration between stakeholders and business. Read more
Why Is Living Wage So Complex?
Roger McElrath, Manager, Advisory Services
Ever since the United Nations adopted its new human rights framework, companies have had an added impetus to ensure that the treatment of their employees, workers in supply chain partners, and people in local communities is just and in accordance with international standards. Read more
‘Smart’ Networks Pave the Way for Innovation and Efficiency
Linda Hwang, Former Manager, Research
At GreenBiz.com's VERGE Roundtable last week in San Francisco, more than four dozen top executives gathered to look at how energy, information, buildings, and vehicle technologies are coming together to enable new waves of innovation and efficiency. Throughout the conversation, speakers discussed how "intelligent" products like electric vehicles, smart buildings, and the smart grid are quickly becoming commoditized. As a result, potential value will be realized in software that links these products together. For example, “intelligent” cities are being conceptualized with smart buildings, electric vehicles, and smart grids all sharing data for better energy management. Read more
Breaking Through Complexity to Take Action on Global Goods Transportation
Eric Olson, Senior Vice President, Advisory Services
Over the past few years, interest in sustainable products has grown tremendously, and with it has come an increased focus on supply chain practices. Recently, major initiatives such as the Sustainability Consortium, Walmart’s Sustainability Index, Unilever’s Sustainable Living Plan, and P&G’s Supplier Sustainability Scorecard have shined a bright light on the need to reduce the environmental impacts associated with the global production and transport of goods. Read more
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