Reports and Primers

Oct

October 3, 2019

Making Women Workers Count

Magali Barraja, Associate Director, BSR; Annelise Thim, Manager, Women's Empowerment, BSR; Victoria Reca, Associate, BSR; Eva Ehoke, Associate, BSR

#Human Rights #Supply Chain #Womens Empowerment

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Sep

September 26, 2019

Reducing Poverty through Employment Toolkit

Jessica Custer, Manager, Inclusive Economy, BSR; Sara Enright, Associate Director, BSR

BSR and the Global Impact Sourcing Coalition (GISC) have developed the Reducing Poverty through Employment Toolkit, which provides a range of good practices, case examples, and resources to guide companies on how to get started or how to enhance existing efforts to employ, empower, and improve the advancement prospects of those living in poverty.

#Inclusive Economy

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Aug

August 7, 2019

How Business Can Build a ‘Future of Work’ That Works for Women

Katie Abbott, Manager, Inclusive Economy, BSR; Aditi Mohapatra, Director, Women’s Empowerment, BSR

Businesses have a responsibility not only to help workers prepare and transition for the ‘future of work,’ but also enact strategies that create positive change and economic advances for women. This report outlines how to do so.

#Inclusive Economy #Womens Empowerment

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Jul

July 9, 2019

Key Considerations in Managing ESG through a Merger

Laura Gitman, Chief Operating Officer, BSR; Elisabeth Best, Former Manager, Sustainability Management, BSR; Michaela Lee, Manager, BSR

As business leaders across industries pursue M&A activity, there will be substantial ESG opportunities and risks for the companies involved: opportunities to create more ambitious and resilient sustainability strategies, accompanied by risks that ESG objectives will be sidelined by overwhelming pressures to create short-term value.

#Financial Services #Strategy and Integration #Sustainability Management

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Jul

July 8, 2019

Human Rights Insights: Trends from the Human Rights Working Group’s Spring Meeting

Salah Husseini, Associate Director, Human Rights, BSR; Dunstan Allison-Hope, Managing Director, BSR

In March and April 2019, BSR’s Human Rights Working Group (HRWG) held its first round of meetings for the year in New York, London, and Tokyo.

#Human Rights

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