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Registration Live for BSR Conference 2008
Save Up to US$550 Before August 15
(CSRwire) SAN FRANCISCO, CA,. - June 11, 2008 - Now in its 16th year, the Business
for Social Responsibility (BSR) Conference is one of the world's largest
and most influential corporate responsibility events, connecting more than
1,300 leaders from 50 countries, and inspiring them to put sustainable
business strategies into action. Registration for the BSR Conference,
"Sustainability: Leadership Required," Nov. 4-7 at New York's Grand Hyatt,
opened on June 9.
With sustainability at the top of the world's agenda, the global business
landscape is changing fast. Staying ahead of the curve requires dynamic
leadership and systemic solutions that deliver solid financial, social and
environmental results. The BSR Conference will equip you to meet this
leadership challenge by developing truly sustainable business strategies
today and in the future. Interact with innovators in responsible business,
like Jeffrey Immelt of GE, IKEA's Anders Dahlvig and John Anderson of
Levi's - plus dozens of other thought leaders in six plenary and 35
breakout sessions.
The Conference includes 35 breakout sessions, such as:
A Global Approach to Internal CSR Communications
Water Neutrality: Contradiction in Terms?
CSR's ROI: Does It Matter?
New Media, New Responsibilities?
Pre-Conference trainings, held on Tuesday, Nov. 4, before the
opening-night reception, require advance registration. In addition to
"introductory" and "advanced" tracks on CSR, session highlights
include:
Corporate Environmental Strategy
Human Rights and Transnational Enterprises: Risks and
Opportunities in the Resources Extraction and Primary Materials
Sectors
Evolving Complexity in Supply Chain Engagement: A Master-Class on
Emerging Issues
Understanding Materiality and Creating a High-Quality
Sustainability Report
Those who register (at www.iplanevents.com/bsrorg2008)
by Aug. 15 can save up to US$550. For more details about the Conference,
visit www.bsr.org/conference.
About BSR
Since 1992, Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) has been providing
socially responsible business solutions to many of the world's leading
corporations. Headquartered in San Francisco and with offices in Beijing,
Guangzhou, Hong Kong, New York and Paris, BSR is a nonprofit business
association that serves its 250 member companies and other Global 1000
enterprises. Through advisory services, convenings and research, BSR works
with corporations and concerned stakeholders of all types to create a more
just and sustainable global economy. For more information, visit www.bsr.org.
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