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The Business Case for Sustainability Holds—But It Needs a New Playbook

Rapid shifts in regulatory, geopolitical, and market conditions have transformed the operating environment for sustainable business. Yet the evidence for sustainability’s role in long-term business success remains clear. Based on dialogue with leading companies, BSR and GlobeScan outline five core elements central to maximizing and communicating the business value of sustainability in a radically changed context.

Reports

Business Value of Sustainability: Trajectory and Strategies

Explore practical strategies to help sustainable business leaders and teams achieve and communicate the value of sustainability inside and outside their companies.

Reports

Redesigning Sustainable Business Amid Global Realignment

Gain insights on how sustainable business leaders can strengthen the relevance and credibility of their strategies and how business can play a role safeguarding the stable operating environment necessary for its success.

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Six Key Questions That Will Shape 2026 and Beyond

With continued global turbulence reshaping the economy, business, and society at the start of 2026, BSR CEO and President Aron Cramer poses six questions that are likely to define progress for sustainable business leaders in the year ahead.

Sustainability FAQs

Implications of the U.S. EPA Endangerment Finding Revocation

February 2026

BSR discusses the revocation of the U.S. EPA Endangerment Finding and what it means for companies operating in or connected to the U.S. market.

Reports

Accounting for Scope 3 Use-Phase Emissions for Software Companies

BSR's Scope 3 for Software Roundtable's new report shares practical steps to improve methodological consistency, strengthen data transparency, and enable more credible accounting of use-phase emissions.

Tools

Member Update: 2009 EPA Endangerment Finding

February 2026

BSR's short update on the reversal of the 2009 EPA Endangerment Finding, highlighting key policy implications and considerations for members.

BSR Members Only

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From Strategy to Action: Integrating Carbon Removal Solutions into Corporate Net-Zero Strategies

Nature-based and technological carbon removals are essential elements of companies’ net-zero strategies, providing a vital complement to direct emissions reduction. In collaboration with Climeworks, BSR explains how carbon removal can help companies meet their net-zero goals and key steps for execution.

Reports

Accounting for Scope 3 Use-Phase Emissions for Software Companies

BSR's Scope 3 for Software Roundtable's new report shares practical steps to improve methodological consistency, strengthen data transparency, and enable more credible accounting of use-phase emissions.

Reports

Advancing Forced Labor Supply Chain Data Standardization

Two new Tech Against Trafficking reports provide comprehensive insights into how businesses and public sector actors collect data on forced labor risks and opportunities for greater standardization.

Blog

Earth Day: Centering Health Equity in Climate Action

For long-term business resilience, it’s important to consider the health of people as well as the planet. Centering Health Equity in Climate Action shares insights on how business can integrate health equity into their climate action strategies.

Blog

Advancing Supply Chain Sustainability through Collaboration: Lessons from Action for Sustainable Derivatives

As collaboration becomes essential for businesses tackling complex supply chain issues, what lessons can be drawn from the work BSR’s Collaborative Initiative Action for Sustainable Derivatives (ASD) has done in the palm sector?

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Taking a Responsible Approach to AI: A Guide for Business

As AI is mainstreamed across business operations, products, and services, questions are rising around its risks to people, environmental impacts, and the governance frameworks needed to ensure transparency and accountability. BSR shares four key steps companies can take to build the systems and processes necessary for delivering a responsible approach to AI.

Tools

Overview of AI and Environmental Impacts

As AI adoption accelerates across sectors, its environmental footprint, from energy and water use to land and materials impacts, is becoming a strategic concern. Yet these impacts remain difficult to quantify due to rapidly evolving hardware, software, and infrastructure systems. This resource equips members with a clear view of AI’s environmental risks and highlights leading practices shaping more responsible AI development and deployment.

BSR Members Only

Blog

From Innovation to Impact: Key Takeaways from the 2025 Tech Against Trafficking Summit

BSR shares takeaways from the 2025 Tech Against Trafficking Summit, where participants discussed how innovative technology, increasingly driven by AI, can be a powerful enabler to fight modern slavery when responsibly and carefully designed and deployed. 

Blog

The CSDDD: Implications for the Tech Sector

The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive will impose new due diligence requirements on large companies operating in the EU. BSR shares human rights risks most relevant to tech companies and outlines practical steps they can take now to prepare. 

Insights+

The Business Case for Sustainability Holds—But It Needs a New Playbook

Rapid shifts in regulatory, geopolitical, and market conditions have transformed the operating environment for sustainable business. Yet the evidence for sustainability’s role in long-term business success remains clear. Based on dialogue with leading companies, BSR and GlobeScan outline five core elements central to maximizing and communicating the business value of sustainability in a radically changed context.

Reports

Business Value of Sustainability: Trajectory and Strategies

Explore practical strategies to help sustainable business leaders and teams achieve and communicate the value of sustainability inside and outside their companies.

Reports

Redesigning Sustainable Business Amid Global Realignment

Gain insights on how sustainable business leaders can strengthen the relevance and credibility of their strategies and how business can play a role safeguarding the stable operating environment necessary for its success.

Insights+

At Davos, One Question Above All: What Kind of World Do You Want to Do Business In?

BSR President and CEO Aron Cramer shares reflections from Davos 2025, including signals for the year ahead: growing AI scrutiny, the rise of “coalitions of the willing,” and embedding sustainability into business value.