7.09.2008 - 03:40pm ET

(CSRwire) SAN FRANCISCO - July 9, 2008 - Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) and BusinessWeek Ad Sections have partnered on a corporate social responsibility (CSR) special advertising section to be published in time for the BSR Conference 2008 (Nov. 4-7 in New York).

BusinessWeek will publish this special section - "CSR as a Business Strategy" - in its Sept. 22, 2008, global edition (which hits newsstands Sept. 12). The section will reach 4.9 million readers worldwide and also will be distributed to more than 1,500 participants at the BSR Conference. Topics will include:

Partnering in CSR

Published in one of the world's most widely read business weeklies, the section will feature BSR, its members and other companies. The content will be written by environmental journalist Peter Asmus, a well-established expert on CSR who has authored several books and has been published in The New York Times, Christian Science Monitor and Los Angeles Times.

Those interested in learning more can visit www.bsr.org/bsrconferences/2008/bw2008.pdf or contact Lisa Wood (+1 732 701 1051, lisawood@fvg.com) or Helen Distefano (+1 703 793 3644, helen_distefano@businessweek.com).

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.

For more information please contact:

Amon Rappaport, Director of Communications
Business for Social Responsibility
415-984-3254
www.bsr.org

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