Reports and Primers

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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Jun

June 26, 2019

Human Rights Policy Engagement: The Role of Companies

Salah Husseini, Associate Director, Human Rights, BSR; Aron Cramer, President and CEO, BSR; Bennett Freeman, , BSR; Michelle Nadboy, Associate, BSR

It is increasingly important for business not only to maintain its commitments to respect human rights, but also to find new ways to support the work of governments for such effort

#Human Rights #Strategy and Integration

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May

May 15, 2019

The Supply Chain Leadership Ladder 2.0

Tara Norton, Managing Director, BSR; Cliodhnagh Conlon, Manager, BSR; Jeremy Prepscius, Vice President, Asia-Pacific, BSR

The Supply Chain Leadership Ladder 2.0 incorporates learnings from our work with companies where we use the framework to identify their level of maturity and ambition, benchmark their practices against their peers, and develop concrete action plans to improve.

#Supply Chain

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