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Business Transformation | Human Rights | Technology | Nature

An Impact-Based Approach to Responsible AI

Discover five key considerations for sustainability teams to understand, manage, and report on social and environmental issues as they learn to navigate AI’s evolving landscape responsibly.

Sustainability Strategy in the Age of Regulation: Don’t Lose the Plot thumnail image
Business Transformation | Emerging Issues | Governance | Human Rights | Sustainability Reporting

Sustainability Strategy in the Age of Regulation: Don’t Lose the Plot

Explore three key areas business leaders can focus on to effectively navigate the complex intersection between corporate strategy, regulatory obligations, and stakeholder expectations.

Is Your Company Ready for TNFD? thumnail image
Business Transformation | Climate Change | Emerging Issues | ESG | Nature | Sustainability Reporting

Is Your Company Ready for TNFD?

Assessing readiness for nature disclosure helps identify gaps and priority actions in understanding and acting on your company’s nature-related risks. 

CSDDD: A De Facto Climate Due Diligence Law That Safeguards People thumnail image
Climate Change | Human Rights | Nature

CSDDD: A De Facto Climate Due Diligence Law That Safeguards People

The CSDDD offers an opportunity to advance transformational climate action centered on just transition principles.

Addressing the Conflict Between Growth and Sustainability: Q&A with Jo Swinson thumnail image
Climate Change | Collaboration

Addressing the Conflict Between Growth and Sustainability: Q&A with Jo Swinson

Jo Swinson, Director at Partners for a New Economy, discusses the tension between traditional growth models and sustainability goals and how businesses can work together on measuring economic success.

Climate Week NYC: A New Set of Inconvenient Truths for Sustainable Business thumnail image
Business Transformation | Equity, Inclusion, and Justice | Climate Change

Climate Week NYC: A New Set of Inconvenient Truths for Sustainable Business

Today, there is a new set of inconvenient truths that business needs to understand and address to successfully make good on myriad promises and targets.

The Impact of Mandatory Sustainability Reporting on Corporate Functions thumnail image
Business Transformation | Emerging Issues | Governance | Human Rights | Sustainability Reporting

The Impact of Mandatory Sustainability Reporting on Corporate Functions

Explore the impact of rapidly changing regulations and standards on key functions across your organization, along with recommendations for how to adapt going forward.

The CSDDD: Implications for the Finance Industry thumnail image
Business Transformation | Climate Change | Emerging Issues | Financial Services | Governance | Human Rights | Sustainability Management | Sustainability Reporting

The CSDDD: Implications for the Finance Industry

Learn more about the effects CSDDD will have on the finance industry and how financial institutions should prepare for downstream due diligence in compliance with the law.

Don’t Take the Off-Ramp: Four Tips for Business Leaders to Advance Social Justice Amidst DEI Blowback thumnail image
Equity, Inclusion, and Justice

Don’t Take the Off-Ramp: Four Tips for Business Leaders to Advance Social Justice Amidst DEI Blowback

Four tips to help businesses in the US navigate the current blowback on DEI programs and remain committed to advancing a more equitable society.

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Energy and Extractives | Human Rights | Industrials | Technology | Transport and Logistics

Responsible Innovation in the Automotive Industry

Investors and civil society are calling on the automotive industry to recognize the potential risks to people as they invest in and grow new technologies like EVs and autonomous driving.

Investing for Impact: A Leadership Framework for Private Equity Investors thumnail image
Business Transformation | Financial Services

Investing for Impact: A Leadership Framework for Private Equity Investors

What makes an effective leader in impact investing within private equity firms and what innovative methods are used by investors to develop impact value creation levers?

Measuring Biodiversity: Is e-DNA Part of Your Data Collection Kit? thumnail image
Emerging Issues | Nature | Sustainability Reporting | Sustainability Management | Consumer Products

Measuring Biodiversity: Is e-DNA Part of Your Data Collection Kit?

As regulation and the movement toward nature positive gain speed, companies must understand their nature impacts, manage biodiversity metrics, and report progress.

CEO Outlook: How is Business Advancing Sustainability Priorities in 2024? thumnail image
Business Transformation | Equity, Inclusion, and Justice | ESG | Financial Services | Governance | Human Rights | Nature | Sustainability Management | Sustainability Reporting

CEO Outlook: How is Business Advancing Sustainability Priorities in 2024?

Based on insights and observations from BSR’s discussions with companies throughout 2024, learn ways sustainable businesses can renew their focus on ambition, delivery and innovation.

How Financial Institutions Can Manage Reduction of US Reproductive and LGBTQI+ Rights thumnail image
Business Transformation | Equity, Inclusion, and Justice | Financial Services | Human Rights | Technology

How Financial Institutions Can Manage Reduction of US Reproductive and LGBTQI+ Rights

BSR offers guidance for Financial Institutions as they manage their approach to legal compliance in ways that respect abortion and LGBTQI+ rights.

Climate Scenario Analysis: It’s about More than CSRD Compliance  thumnail image
Climate Change | Governance | Nature | Sustainability Reporting

Climate Scenario Analysis: It’s about More than CSRD Compliance

Introducing BSR’s updated climate scenarios, which provide a comprehensive analysis of three plausible climate futures and their cascading impacts on business.