BSR, a global business network and consultancy focused on sustainability, will announce the results of the annual BSR-GlobeScan “State of Sustainable Business” survey at the upcoming BSR Conference 2011, taking place November 1-4 in San Francisco. BSR President and CEO Aron Cramer and GlobeScan Senior Vice President Chris Coulter will discuss the trends and priorities identified by leaders within BSR’s global network of more than 250 member companies, and will be available for comment following the briefing. (See the results of the 2010 survey at www.bsr.org/pdfs/press-releases/PR_BSR_Conference_2010_Survey_11_02_10.pdf.)

BSR will also provide real-time Conference coverage using the online platform Storify to bring the event alive based on news stories, blog posts, tweets, photos, and videos. This will allow followers to track the latest sustainable business trends being discussed at one of the leading global conferences on corporate responsibility. Stories will be posted at http://blog.bsr.org, and Twitter updates will be available via the hashtag #BSR11.

STATE OF SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS SURVEY PRESS BRIEFING

WHEN: Wednesday, November 2, 2011
11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. PDT

WHO: Aron Cramer, President and CEO, BSR
Chris Coulter, Senior Vice President, GlobeScan

WHERE: BSR Conference 2011

Hyatt Regency Embarcadero, Regency B (Street Level)
5 Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, CA 94111

REAL-TIME CONFERENCE COVERAGE

WHEN: November 1-4, 2011

WHERE: http://blog.bsr.org or #BSR11

Media may request a complimentary press pass to attend the BSR Conference 2011 from Communications Manager Eva Dienel at edienel@bsr.org.

About BSR

A leader in corporate responsibility since 1992, BSR works with its global network of more than 250 member companies to develop sustainable business strategies and solutions through consulting, research, and cross-sector collaboration. With offices in Asia, Europe, and North America, BSR uses its expertise in the environment, human rights, economic development, and governance and accountability to guide global companies toward creating a just and sustainable world. Visit www.bsr.org for more information.

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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, with offices in Europe and China, 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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