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 # BSR Conference 2012 – An Interview with Michael Kobori, Vice President of Social and Environmental Sustainability at Levi Strauss & Co.

 


 

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NEW YORK, November 5, 2012 /3BL Media/ - Michael Kobori, Vice President of Social and Environmental Sustainability at Levi Strauss & Co. sat down for an interview at the [BSR Conference 2012](http://2012-ny.bsr.org/), which took place from October 23-26 in New York City.

This year’s 20th anniversary BSR Conference gathered an estimated 1,000 senior business, civil society, and policy leaders, and features:

- **Global leaders,** including Marks & Spencer Chief Executive Marc Bolland, Nobel Laureate José Ramos-Horta, Princeton Professor Anne-Marie Slaughter, EDF President Fred Krupp, and Head of Native Organic Products Leontino Balbo Jr., among others.
- **More than 35 interactive sessions** on cutting-edge sustainability issues.
- **Media briefing on the “State of Sustainable Business”:** BSR President and CEO Aron Cramer were available for media interviews in person at the event: 3-3:45 p.m. Thursday October 25 at the Grand Hyatt New York (Chrysler room, mezzanine level).
- **Real-time, online coverage** integrating news stories, blog posts, tweets, photos, and videos posted at [www.bsr.org/conference](http://www.bsr.org/conference); Twitter updates will be available via the hashtag [\#BSR12](https://twitter.com/search?q=%23bsr12&src=typd).

**About BSR**

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