Blog

Effective Stakeholder Engagement: Ensuring Internal Company Alignment

BSR shares key actions to ensure internal alignment ahead of stakeholder engagement: establishing an overarching vision, identifying internal ownership, shifting from ad hoc to ongoing engagement, and balancing transparency and legal risk.

Blog

How Stronger Just Transition Policies Can Enable Business Action

In the shift toward a net-zero economy, advancing a just transition is both a social and business imperative. BSR and We Mean Business outline 12 policy asks to guide business engagement on the just transition and drive investment in equitable transformation.

Insights+

ESRS Revisions Mark a Turning Point Toward Principle-Based Reporting, With Open Questions

Proposed ESRS changes aim to streamline disclosure requirements by shifting toward principle-based, materiality-driven reporting. In this Insights+, BSR outlines what’s changing, why it matters, and how companies can maintain sustainability momentum amid ongoing shifts.

Reports

Harnessing AI in Sustainability: Emerging Use Cases

BSR interviewed representatives from 20 corporate sustainability teams to explore how AI is reshaping their work. This report highlights current use cases, challenges, and adoption drivers, along with key considerations for CSOs navigating this transformation. 

Reports

Business Action for Climate Adaptation: Ensuring Co-Benefits for Communities

To help companies respond to climate change and community vulnerability, UNICEF and BSR have developed a suite of complementary tools that guide companies on understanding and committing to adaptation, engaging effectively with policymakers, and collaborating with peers and partners to scale impact. 

Reports

Decarbonization Lever Library: Mapped Sectoral Transition Pathways

With BSR's Decarbonization Lever Library, companies will be able to pinpoint the origin of their emissions across Scopes 1-3, connect each source with the most effective decarbonization solutions, and identify practical steps to take now to capture future transition opportunities.

Reports

Stay the Course: Advancing Integrated Transition Plans

BSR's new report discusses the current climate transition plan landscape, including key developments in 2025, stakeholder expectations, and what's next.

Tools

BSR COP30 Briefing and Recommended Events

World leaders, scientists, sustainable business leaders, and civil society groups will gather in Belém, Brazil for the 30th UN Climate Conference—COP30—from November 10-21. In the run up to this important global convening, review BSR’s briefing of key themes and recommended events exclusively for members to guide your COP30 experience.

BSR Members Only

Reports

Reproductive and LGBTIQ+ Health Access

Emerging Risks and Responsibilities

Access to reproductive and LGBTIQ+ healthcare is becoming increasingly fragmented across the United States. This report offers practical guidance to companies in various sectors on protecting their workforce, preparing for future impacts, and advancing meaningful solutions.

Reports

Centering Health Equity in Climate Action: A Toolkit for Businesses

Explore how climate change negatively impacts the health of vulnerable communities and, in turn, affects businesses, with real-life examples from Centering Health Equity in Climate Action members who have successfully integrated health equity into their existing sustainability initiatives. 

Blog

Six Actions for Business in 2025 Post-Roe America

Three years after the fall of Roe v. Wade, in a rapidly evolving landscape of state-by-state restrictions, what can businesses do to prepare, anticipate, and protect their workforce against efforts to criminalize and ban abortion access?

Tools

Navigating Disruption: How Key Macro Trends are Impacting Healthcare

A wave of global uncertainty is disrupting industries worldwide, including healthcare. Certain trends are impacting the industry in unique ways, prompting the need for strategic preparation to navigate this evolving landscape.

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Blog

Effective Stakeholder Engagement: Ensuring Internal Company Alignment

BSR shares key actions to ensure internal alignment ahead of stakeholder engagement: establishing an overarching vision, identifying internal ownership, shifting from ad hoc to ongoing engagement, and balancing transparency and legal risk.

Blog

From Innovation to Impact: Key Takeaways from the 2025 Tech Against Trafficking Summit

BSR shares takeaways from the 2025 Tech Against Trafficking Summit, where participants discussed how innovative technology, increasingly driven by AI, can be a powerful enabler to fight modern slavery when responsibly and carefully designed and deployed. 

Tools

BSR COP30 Briefing and Recommended Events

World leaders, scientists, sustainable business leaders, and civil society groups will gather in Belém, Brazil for the 30th UN Climate Conference—COP30—from November 10-21. In the run up to this important global convening, review BSR’s briefing of key themes and recommended events exclusively for members to guide your COP30 experience.

BSR Members Only

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EU Omnibus: Challenges and Opportunities of the Parliament’s Proposed Changes to the CSDDD

BSR shares key changes in the CSDDD based on the EU Omnibus, next steps in the legislative process, and actions companies can take to drive long-term value and resilience.

Tools

Future of Inclusion and Impact Roundtable

Insights and Takeaways

Our summary of the Future of Inclusion and Impact Roundtable.

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Tools

Memos for Advancing Inclusive and Impactful Business in a New Era

Advancing Inclusive Business Series

While employees and customers still expect companies to engage in business inclusion and social impact efforts, the range of opportunities to act openly are narrowing. These memos are designed to help you determine what actions are feasible in this environment, and navigate the rapidly shifting context for inclusive business initiatives.

BSR Members Only

Reports

Reproductive and LGBTIQ+ Health Access

Emerging Risks and Responsibilities

Access to reproductive and LGBTIQ+ healthcare is becoming increasingly fragmented across the United States. This report offers practical guidance to companies in various sectors on protecting their workforce, preparing for future impacts, and advancing meaningful solutions.

Blog

Four Tips for Authentic Business Leadership During Pride 2025

Pride celebrations come amid ongoing challenges to LGBTIQ+ equality, with some companies pulling back and others still prioritizing inclusion. BSR shares four practical tips for company engagement on LGBTIQ+ equality efforts.