Reports

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Climate Change | Equity, Inclusion, and Justice

Co-creating Climate Justice Interventions between Business and Communities

This issue brief shows business practitioners how to implement climate justice interventions by using a process of co-creation with affected stakeholders.

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Supply Chain | Collaboration

Action for Sustainable Derivatives: Annual Update on Progress, 2023

The latest update from Action for Sustainable Derivatives (ASD), an industry-led collaboration aimed at achieving sustainable production and sourcing of palm oil derivatives, discusses its progress in 2023. This includes strengthening ASD’s approach to action through more proactive grievance monitoring and management, deepening engagement with supply chain players, and scaling impact on-the-ground.

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Collaboration

Advancing the SDGs Through Collaboration

Drawing on BSR’s expertise in incubating, designing, and facilitating collaborative initiatives, this report explores how business-led multi-stakeholder collaboration can help to advance the SDGs.

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Human Rights | Energy and Extractives | Collaboration

Just Transition and Modern Slavery

BSR’s Energy for a Just Transition collaboration explored the modern slavery risks associated with the energy transition and identified ways to address these risks.

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Human Rights | Technology

Tech Coalition Human Rights Impact Assessment of the Lantern Program

The Tech Coalition commissioned BSR to undertake a human rights impact assessment (HRIA) of the Lantern Program, a new signal sharing initiative that will enable technology companies to send and receive online identifiers or indicators (“signals”) related to online child sexual exploitation and abuse (OCSEA).

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Travel and Tourism

Responsible Business in Space

What issues does the space industry need to address for its long-term viability? Explore the top strategic sustainability priorities for this industry.

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Human Rights | Technology | Healthcare

AI and Human Rights in Healthcare

This report identifies human rights issues associated with the growing importance of AI technology in healthcare and provides recommendations to companies on addressing these impacts.

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Climate Change | Equity, Inclusion, and Justice

The Just Transition Planning Process for Business

For companies designing and implementing a just, equitable and inclusive approach to net zero, the process is complex and requires difficult trade-offs. This guidance offers practical steps to help companies formulate a just transition plan.

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Energy and Extractives | Human Rights

AI and Human Rights in Extractives

AI is driving change within the extractives sector, potentially leading to major human rights impacts throughout company operations, from geologic risk analysis to workplace management.

This report identifies human rights issues associated with increased use of AI in extractives companies and provides recommendations on addressing these impacts.

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Financial Services | Human Rights

AI and Human Rights in Financial Services

Financial institutions are increasingly using AI technologies, from reducing operational costs to delivering customer service. Yet this evolution may bring human rights risks—as well as opportunities—that companies can’t ignore.

This report identifies human rights issues associated with the growing importance of AI technology to financial services and provides recommendations to companies on addressing these impacts.

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Technology | Human Rights

Twitch Human Rights Impact Assessment

A human rights assessment of Twitch products, service offerings, and location growth.

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Consumer Products | Human Rights | Technology

AI and Human Rights in Retail

Explore human rights issues associated with the increased use of AI technology in the retail sector and recommendations to companies on how they can address the human rights impacts of AI in retail in BSR's new report.

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Supply Chain | Collaboration

Action for Sustainable Derivatives: Annual Update on Progress, 2022

From deploying joint action to engage the palm derivatives supply chain to amending priorities to track developments, Action for Sustainable Derivatives shares its 2022 progress. 

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Financial Services | ESG | Sustainability Management

Double Materiality for Financial Institutions

Explore our survey on types of materiality approaches currently in use, periodicity and sources of assessments, and priority ESG issues now and in the future, based on responses from 13 key financial institutions.

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Human Rights | Technology

Conflict-Sensitive Human Rights Due Diligence for ICT Companies

This toolkit provides analytical and operational decision-making guidance for tech companies on navigating conflict-related issues.