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SAN FRANCISCO, February 14, 2011 - BSR (www.bsr.org) today published "Protecting Human Rights in the Digital Age," (www.bsr.org/pdfs/reports/BSR_Protecting_Human_Rights_in_the_Digital_Age.pdf) a new report describing the evolving freedom of expression and privacy risks faced by information and communications technology (ICT) companies and how these risks can be more effectively mitigated by the industry.

NEW YORK, November 3, 2010 - Despite continuing uncertainty about the world's economy, results from the "BSR/GlobeScan State of Sustainable Business Poll 2010" (www.bsr.org/reports/BSR-GlobeScan_State_of_Sustainable_Business_Poll_2010_Final.pdf) released today show more than eight in 10 respondents (84 percent) are somewhat or very optimistic that global businesses will embrace CSR/sustainability as part of their core strategies and operations in the next five years.

BEIJING, September 16, 2010 - BSR (www.bsr.org) will launch its CiYuan (China Philanthropy Incubator) (ciyuan.bsr.org) initiative Friday in Beijing, bringing together influential Chinese and international representatives of the business, nonprofit, foundation, and government communities to advance both the quantity and quality of social investment in China.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 28, 2010 - BSR's latest report examines the newest frontier of sustainability, outlining the opportunities for companies to deliver value to customers, society, and the planet by promoting sustainable consumption-an economic and social system that allows all individuals to meet their basic needs without disrupting the planet's healthy ecosystems.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 16, 2010 - In China, which emits more greenhouse gasses than any other country, many factories use about 10 times more energy than their counterparts in Japan-giving global companies the opportunity to profoundly reduce their climate impacts by working with their China-based suppliers.