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Blog | Thursday June 15, 2023

The US Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action: A Business Response

The end of affirmative action poses a risk to long-term corporate economic success. We share seven key steps business can take to ensure progress toward a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive economy.


Blog | Wednesday October 18, 2017

Why Business Supported the Clean Power Plan: It Made Economic Sense

Climate action is good for the economy. That’s why many companies in the private sector have supported the Clean Power Plan.


Primers | Wednesday September 13, 2017

10 Human Rights Priorities for the Transport and Logistics Sector

Based on interviews with member companies operating in the Transport and Logistics sector, BSR shares the 10 most relevant human rights impacts for such businesses.


Blog | Monday January 29, 2024

Ten Guiding Principles for Co-creating Climate Justice Interventions

Learn about the 10 principles that can guide businesses in co-creating climate justice interventions with affected communities.


Primers | Tuesday June 13, 2017

10 Human Rights Priorities for the Financial Sector

The financial sector comprises a wide range of businesses and activities, each with its own human rights profile and challenges. In this primer, BSR shares universal human rights risks and opportunities for financial services companies.


Blog | Tuesday October 27, 2020

Four Features of Effective Human Rights Due Diligence

The EU’s proposed mandatory human rights due diligence legislation has the potential to reshape the way that companies manage their human rights risks—and to boost the impact of company efforts to prevent, mitigate, and remedy these risks. This blog discusses four features of effective human rights due diligence.


Primers | Tuesday November 14, 2017

10 Human Rights Priorities for the Extractives Sector

The extractives sector comprises a wide range of businesses and activities, each with its own human rights profile and challenges. In this primer, BSR shares universal human rights risks and opportunities for companies operating in this sector.


Blog | Tuesday March 28, 2017

BSR's Statement on the U.S. Administration Executive Order on Climate Change

The executive order to dismantle the U.S. Clean Power Plan puts significant progress toward a clean economy at risk, but two factors will ensure that this low-carbon transition is inevitable.


Primers | Monday August 21, 2017

10 Human Rights Priorities for the Power and Utilities Sector

Learn about the most relevant, urgent, and probable human rights impacts for the power and utilities sector, as well as opportunities that companies can take to make positive impact.


Blog | Friday January 19, 2024

Seven Actions for Business in 2024 Post-Roe America

A year after the fall of Roe v. Wade, learn more about how businesses are naviagting an increasingly tumultuous national landscape and advice for moving forward.