Marshall leads BSR’s work with manufacturing companies headquartered in the Americas. He supports BSR’s information and communications technology and transport and logistics practices.
With a strong background in corporate environmental issues and on-the-ground experience in emerging economies, Marshall works with BSR members on international sustainability strategy development and execution, as well as on product, service, supply chain strategy, and assessment. He also leads BSR's work related to conflict minerals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Prior to joining BSR, Marshall led the development of business services and partnerships at the American Chamber of Commerce in Armenia, and managed environmental initiatives as a consultant to major real estate companies in the Washington, D.C., area. He also has experience in sustainable business development as a Peace Corps Volunteer and consultant in West Africa.
Marshall holds an M.B.A. and M.S. in Corporate Strategy and Sustainable Enterprise from the University of Michigan, and a B.A. in Government from Dartmouth College.
Insights From Marshall Chase
- Climate and Supply Chain / September 10, 2018 / Reports
- Climate Lessons from the Vehicle Industry / November 29, 2017 / Blog
- Forging the Missing Link: What the 2017 CDP Supply Chain Report Says About Supplier Engagement / January 24, 2017 / Blog
- How to Better Manage Supply Chain Climate Risks / Environmental Leader / January 27, 2016 / News
- Mobilizing Suppliers for Climate Resilience: CDP 2015-2016 Supply Chain Report / January 25, 2016 / Blog
- Green Electronics and the Circular Economy / September 9, 2015 / Blog
- The Internet of Green Electronics / July 13, 2015 / Blog
- Addressing Climate Change Through Technology / May 18, 2015 / Blog
- What Car Hackers Can Teach Automakers about Data Privacy and Transparency / February 19, 2015 / Blog
- A Look Behind the CDP’s Ranking of Auto Companies’ Climate Impacts / February 12, 2015 / Blog
- Manufacturing in 2015: Four Sustainability Trends to Watch / February 3, 2015 / Blog
- Sustainable Sourcing of Minerals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo / May 6, 2014 / Blog
- Investing in Sustainable Urban Progress in São Paulo / February 25, 2014 / Blog
- Eco-Metrics Go Mainstream at TPM / March 20, 2013 / Blog
- SEC Rules on Conflict Minerals: Now What? / August 27, 2012 / Blog
- Conflict Minerals and Local Development Concerns / January 24, 2012 / Blog
- Conflict Minerals: The Impacts of the Regulations / January 20, 2012 / Blog
- The Sustainability Opportunity in Product Obsolescence / November 15, 2011 / Blog
- An Alliance to Support DRC Conflict-Free / October 12, 2011 / Blog
- Creating a Supply Chain Strategy for Conflict Minerals / May 24, 2011 / Blog
- Conflict Minerals Regulations and Round Two of Multi-Stakeholder Responses / February 28, 2011 / Blog
- Conflict Minerals Reporting Regulations: Who is Covered? / January 13, 2011 / Blog
- The Path to ‘Conflict-Free’: Risk Management or Responsibility? / September 28, 2010 / Blog
- What the U.S. Legislation on Conflict Minerals Means for the Private Sector / July 22, 2010 / Blog
- Conflict Minerals and Supply Chain Scrutiny / June 29, 2010 / Blog
- Retailers, Shopping Bags, and Getting Ahead of the “Green Police” / June 15, 2010 / Blog
- Clean Cargo Is Ready to Set Sail: Notes from the Spring Meeting / June 3, 2010 / Blog
- What Copenhagen Means for Business: Five Key Issues to Watch Now and in the Future / December 8, 2009 / Blog
- Soggy Pork…and Other Climate Change Choices / December 8, 2009 / Blog
- Not Just for Heavy Emitters: Why Climate Change Matters to Every Company / October 6, 2009 / Blog
- The Debate over the Accuracy of GHG Footprinting / October 5, 2009 / Blog