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Membership

Join a global business network dedicated to sustainability.

Join a global network of more than 300 leading companies dedicated to building better businesses through innovative sustainability solutions.

With 30 years of experience, we have deep sustainability expertise across industries. We provide holistic strategies that effectively address your business challenges amid rapidly shifting social and environmental change. Together, we help business leaders see a changing world more clearly, create long-term value, and scale impact.

Member Benefits

As a member, gain access to strategic insights and expertise, collaborative opportunities, and a rich network of peers around the world.

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Quarterly member-only insights which provide an overview of key developments, activities, and opportunities in sustainable business, industry trends, and thought leadership aligned to BSR’s focus areas.

Access to live and recorded digital content, such as webinar series, topic-focused industry sessions, and how-to sessions with the experts.

  • Monthly Insight newsletter summarizing the latest blogs, case studies, reports, and primers
  • Proprietary tools, such as the human rights policy review tool and Report Assessment Framework
  • Customized support (see our menu of engagement options)
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Guidance from our sustainable business experts and discounted rates on consulting.

  • Dedicated BSR representative who serves as a BSR liaison and supports members in maximizing the value of BSR membership 
  • Complimentary guidance to troubleshoot time-sensitive issues, review policies or programmatic strategies, feedback on implementation approaches, and brief internal teams
  • Quarterly member meetings to review quarterly members-only insights and discuss your priorities
  • A 33%-member discount on standard consulting rates
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Team up with sustainability peers to build impact at scale.

  • Access to a suite of collaborative initiatives to address systematic challenges that are far too big for any one player. 
  • Complimentary or discounted participation in designated collaborative initiatives
  • Opportunities to participate in grant-funded collaborative initiatives and research
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Networking opportunities with peers and stakeholders across industries all over the world.

  • Participating in regional, industry, and issue-based events year-round
  • Opportunity to network with sustainability peers and other BSR member companies to learn best practices via members-only events and one to one connections
  • Complimentary discount on select events

Spark Members

These influential global brands are part of BSR’s invite-only, exclusive membership to redefine sustainable business.

American Express Company (AmEx) logo
The Coca-Cola Company logo
Google LLC logo
Microsoft Corporation logo

Illustrative Member List

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd logo
Resona Asset Management, Ltd. logo
Sumitomo Corporation of Americas logo
Becton, Dickinson and Company logo
Cummins Inc. logo
Avery Dennison Corporation logo
Best Buy Co., Inc. logo
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. logo
Ansys, Inc. logo
Spotify logo
Ansell Healthcare Products LLC logo
LVMH Moët Hennessy • Louis Vuitton S.A. logo
Zoom logo
Discord Inc. logo
General Mills logo
Applied Materials, Inc. logo
Kinross Gold Corporation logo
Komatsu Ltd. logo

Eligibility and Dues

Companies that are committed to improving their sustainability performance are eligible to join BSR. Your business can join at any time of the year, and dues are renewed annually based on an organization’s annual revenues.

Corporate Membership

Corporate membership dues are based on a company’s total consolidated annual revenues for the most recently completed fiscal year for which audited financial statements are available, per the table below.

Effective October 1, 2021

Annual Revenues
Annual Dues

Less than US$5 billion

US$15,000

US$5 billion - less than US$10 billion

US$24,000

US$10 billion - less than US$20 billion

US$30,000

US$20 billion - less than US$50 billion

US$38,000

US$50 billion or more

US$45,000

Scale+ Membership

Scale+ is BSR’s new membership offering tailored to meet the specific needs of early-stage companies seeking to create resilient, profitable, and purposeful business strategies from the start.

  • Scale+ annual membership dues are US$10,000.
  • Scale+ members have access to BSR digital insights and events.
  • Scale+ members gain automatic participation in the Scale+ Community of Practice.*
  • BSR retains the right to review Scale+ member candidacy to ensure that membership is mutually beneficial for the entity, BSR, and BSR's member companies.

*Note: BSR Corporate Members may also join the Scale+ Community of Practice for US$10,000 annually, or at reduced rates when applying their Member Engagement Option (MEO) credit.

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Associate Membership

Associate Membership is only available to non-company organizations (e.g., NGOs, nonprofits, and academic institutions). Please refer to the member benefits comparison matrix page to compare Corporate and Associate membership benefits.

  • Associate membership annual membership dues are US$5,000.
  • Associate members have access to BSR digital insights and events.
  • BSR retains the right to review associate member candidacy to ensure that membership is mutually beneficial for the entity, BSR, and BSR's member companies.

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Our Experts

Depth of Experience and Knowledge

Our Membership team consists of global experts across multiple focus areas, bringing a depth of experience and knowledge to integrating human rights and sustainability strategies.

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Elisa Niemtzow

Vice President, Consumer Sectors and Membership

Paris

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Matthew Charlesworth

Manager, Operations

San Francisco

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Francesca Manta

Director, Membership and Human Rights

New York

Let’s talk about how membership can help transform your sustainability challenges into opportunities that create business value and competitive advantage.

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