BSR
BSR
Collaboration: How Business Must Lead to Achieve Sustainable Development
A new report from BSR and The Rockefeller Foundation offers guidance to business leaders looking to collaborate to achieve the SDGs and realize the goals of the Paris Agreement.
Corporate Responsibility
Bechtel
Bechtel
BECHTEL CASE STUDY: Balancing Economic Growth with Low Carbon Energy Solutions
As part of Bechtel’s commitment to contribute 100 ideas to support the United Nation’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this case study examines the challenge for emerging economies to find the right balance between pro-growth economic policies and programs, reducing greenhouse gases, and transitioning to a low-carbon, reliable and affordable energy program. Our premise is that every country has a unique energy mix that can be optimized to support societal needs and national ambitions.
Energy & Infrastructure
Domtar
Domtar
More Efficient Freight Transportation Reduces Environmental Impact
Trucks filled with dense pulp and paper sometimes struggle with weight restrictions. Lighter personal care products often have the opposite problem, completely filling the trailer despite rules that allow more weight. Learn how Domtar's commitment to sustainability touches every corner of the business, including the open road.
Responsible Production & the Circular Economy
Ray C. Anderson Foundation
Ray C. Anderson Foundation
Streets of the Future Could Take Automatic Tire Readings
Just imagine not having to rely on pre- or post-trip inspections for the condition of your tire tread or tire pressure.
Energy & Infrastructure
Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric: A Veteran Company at Technology's Cutting Edge
Some think of the technology as disruptive, but at its current level of maturity, AI is really more of a “foundational technology,” says Brian Tessier, vice president of global supply chain innovation at Schneider Electric. You could place it on the maturity curve near blockchain, he says.
AI & Technology
University of Michigan: Erb Institute | Business for Sustainability
University of Michigan: Erb Institute | Business for Sustainability
Academia's Crisis of Relevance - Erb Institute Faculty Member, Andy Hoffman Leads Seminar at Amherst
In December, the University of Michigan's Andy Hoffman led a panel at Amherst’s Institute for Social Science Research, promising to be “provocative in order to push scientists outside of their comfort zones, and scientific institutions into faster change.” Hoffman, who earned his BA in chemical engineering from UMass Amherst and his PhD in management/civil & environmental engineering from MIT, quickly delivered on that promise, with a review of studies on the “abysmal state” of public perceptions of science.
Events
Alerts
Alerts
RBS: We Are Building a More Sustainable Bank
“We are building a more sustainable bank; a more responsible company, doing business in a more sustainable way. We consider the long-term impacts of our actions in our decision making, and we are proud that our enterprise and financial education programmes show the difference we’re making for our customers and communities. Continuing to live by our values and providing, simple and fair banking will help us to build trust for the long term.”
Research & Reports
GRI
GRI
GRI Standards Now Available in Simplified Chinese
Sustainability reporting has been a growing trend in China for at least a decade. To support seasoned and first-time reporters alike, GRI has launched the Simplified Chinese translation of the GRI Standards.
Research & Reports
Gildan Activewear
Gildan Activewear
Gildan Launches Speaker Series on Women’s Leadership With Sylvia Montero
Starting in the fall of 2017, Gildan launched a women’s leadership series featuring inspirational and empowering stories shared by successful women. These sessions were designed to foster the development of Gildan’s employees, but even more importantly to emphasize women’s unique and important place in society.
Philanthropy
HP Inc.
HP Inc.
Feature: Diversifying the Supply Chain
HP states that diversity is imperative for good business. “We invest in improving representation by minorities and women within our supply chain and encourage diversity in suppliers’ own workforces,” it said. “Just like our employees, diverse suppliers bring unique experiences and perspectives that strengthen our business, support innovation in our supply chain, and enhance local economies.”
Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

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