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The 2011 annual conference from Business for Social Responsibility, presented November 1-4, has as its theme "Redefining Leadership." The conference explores the missions of leading companies, and how they set big goals; listen to diverse voices; invest in systemic solutions; and champion the new business models, products, and partnerships that guarantee success. Here we present our coverage leading up to and during the conference.

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BSR 2011: What a Bra, Beer & Bioscience Tell You About Green Innovation
By Leslie Guevarra, November 07, 2011
Many companies find the need to innovate challenging and the prospect of embedding sustainability into innovation even more so. But it doesn't have to be that way as Marks & Spencer, Carlsberg......
BSR 2011: Tackling the Sustainability Challenges of Solar
By Matthew Wheeland, November 04, 2011
For an industry that has really only come into prime time in the last five years, solar energy companies have a lot to learn about how to measure, manage and communicate their environmental......
BSR 2011: How Coke, UPS & RMI Deliver Greener Trucking, Transport
By Leslie Guevarra, November 03, 2011
Sustainability experts from the two firms and the Rocky Mountain Institute shared their vision for the future of energy in transportation at the BSR Conference in San Francisco.
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BSR 2011: Al Gore Says Short-Term Thinking Is 'Functionally Insane'
By Tilde Herrera, November 02, 2011
In a keynote speech kicking off the annual BSR Conference in San Francisco, former Vice President Al Gore cautioned against short-term thinking when it comes to business and sustainability.
A Better Way to Make Cotton Better
By Michael Kobori, November 02, 2011
It will take a global network of retailers, farmers, NGOs and shoppers to make global cotton production better for the planet. Fortunately, the Better Cotton Initiative brings all these groups to...
BSR 2011 Preview: Redefining Businesses for the Future
By Leslie Guevarra, October 26, 2011
Today our financial, political, social and environmental systems are in decline, yet we are pushing the frontiers of technology, science and human health in unprecedented ways. BSR looks at how......

BSR 2011: Welcoming the Seven Billionth Sustainability Leader
By John Davies, November 08, 2011
While much of the world is in flux -- from Occupy Wall Street to the birth of Earth's seven-billionth resident to continued concern about our ability to address climate change -- last week's BSR conference offered some glimmers of hope.

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Redefining Leadership: BSR Report 2010
By GreenBiz Staff, June 08, 2011
Highlights from BSR's work in 2010 and a look at its future....

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