Women’s Empowerment
Empowering 100,000 Women in ANN’s Global Supply Chain
Through its work with BSR and participation in BSR’s HERproject, ANN was able to set—and achieve—its commitment to empower 100,000 women in its global supply chain community between 2012 and 2018.
Collaboration | Transport And Logistics
The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network: Argentina Collective Action
The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) recently pursued collective action in Argentina, which resulted in the successful adoption of a new regulatory framework for shipping that reduces corruption risks for the industry and elevates the country’s culture of integrity.
Human Rights | Sustainability Management | Technology
Telia Company: Human Rights Impact Assessments
BSR helped the telecommunications firm Telia Company integrate human rights into business decision-making in two ways: Human Rights Impact Assessments (HRIAs) in six Eurasian markets where the company is exiting and HRIAs in two European markets where the company continues to invest.
Human Rights | Women’s Empowerment
Instituto Avon and Fundo ELAS: Speak Out Without Fear Fund
This case study was developed by Win-Win Strategies in support of the Investing in Women initiative, a collaboration platform providing companies with opportunities to share, learn, and design effective approaches to women’s empowerment.
Technology
Measuring the Net Positive Value of ICT in Online Education
This case study, published by BSR’s Center for Technology and Sustainability, examines the the net positive impact of ICT in online education, using as the case study Arizona State University’s current ASU Online education program for undergraduate degrees.
Technology
Looking Under the Hood: ORION Technology Adoption at UPS
This case study, published by BSR’s Center for Technology and Sustainability, examines UPS’s deployment of ORION, a route-optimization software program for its drivers, and focuses primarily on the challenges related to technology adoption, from development to deployment.
Technology
Measuring Environmental Benefits of Health Information Technology
This case study, published by BSR’s Center for Technology and Sustainability, examines the environmental benefits and impacts of health IT, focusing on Kaiser Permanente's electronic health records system.
Sustainability Management
Sharing Sustainability Best Practices Through Executive Workshops
BSR’s executive workshops help companies share best practices, work together to solve problems, and build camaraderie across global sustainability teams.
Equity, Inclusion, And Justice | Sustainability Management
A Tool for Companies to Make Strategic, Inclusive Community Investments
BSR developed a tool to help leading companies shift from ad hoc philanthropic donations to strategic investments that make sense for both the business and the community.
Human Rights | Technology
Telenor: Responsible Decision-Making in Myanmar
BSR helped the telecommunications company Telenor understand the sustainability risks and opportunities before entering a new market in Myanmar.
Climate Change | Technology
Working with Tech Leaders to Power the Internet with 100 Percent Renewable Energy
The Future of Internet Power was founded in 2012 with a vision to power the internet by 100 percent renewable energy.
Equity, Inclusion, And Justice | Financial Services | Supply Chain | Women’s Empowerment
HERfinance: Increasing Financial Inclusion Among Women Workers in Global Supply Chains
Between 2012 and 2014, BSR piloted the HERfinance program with 10,000 garment factory workers in India.
Energy And Extractives | Equity, Inclusion, And Justice | Human Rights
Freeport-McMoRan: Localizing Global Social Investment Strategies
BSR helped Freeport-McMoRan develop a new approach to engaging local communities, shifting from an emphasis on philanthropy to a participatory approach to investments that satisfies both the company’s and the community's needs.
Healthcare | Supply Chain
Bayer: Collaborating with Key Partners to Improve Supplier Engagement
Through performance assessments, identification of high-risk suppliers, and collaborative initiatives, Bayer uses its influence over global suppliers to ensure accordance with the company’s ethical, environmental, and social standards.
Food, Beverage, And Agriculture | Supply Chain
Anheuser-Busch InBev: Empowering Procurement Professionals toward Sustainable Procurement
Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) is the leading global brewer and a top-five consumer-goods (FMCG) company with operations in 25 countries and procurement departments in 22 countries.