Reports

Building Strategic Philanthropy in China

Tuesday Sep 21, 2010

Pei Bin, Former Director, China Partnership Development, BSR

By working with business, NGOs will gain access to new technologies, skills, business models, and networks, and companies stand to benefit through increased customer and employee loyalty, a strengthened social license to operate, and new ideas for business development.

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How Private Equity Can Address TCFD and Climate Change

David Korngold, Director, BSR

What courses of action will help private equity firms address climate risks and opportunities in an actionable, meaningful way? BSR suggests two types of approach.

How Private Equity Firms Can Develop Responsible Investing Policies

Nandini Hampole, Manager, Private Equity, BSR; David Korngold, Director, BSR

A responsible investment policy is a private equity firm's commitment to incorporate ESG factors into investment decisions to better manage risk and generate sustainable, long-term returns. Our white paper outlines guidance for private equity firms on a straightforward approach, relevant principles, and practical tips to use in developing a responsible investment policy.

ESG in Private Equity: How To Write a Responsible Investment Policy

Nandini Hampole, Manager, Private Equity, BSR; David Korngold, Director, BSR

Over the past 10 years, the private equity sector has seen responsible investment approaches move from exception to expectation. Formalized integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations is becoming the norm. For all firms, a meaningful policy is fundamental to responsible investment and ESG integration.

A New Transparency Challenge for Business and Human Rights

Dunstan Allison-Hope, Managing Director, BSR

There is an urgent need to enhance disclosure practices across all industries that receive requests for data and assistance from law enforcement agencies.

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