Nov 05 2015
Speeches
Good evening. I want to thank Aron Cramer and his incredible team for putting together another inspiring, productive, exhausting week. But as you know BSR's good work is more than just …
Nov 03 2015
Perspective
Disruptive innovations are 'wild cards.' Their influence is unpredictable. They change how we think, behave, do business, learn and go about our day-to-day. Harvard Business School professor and disruption guru …
Oct 29 2015
Perspective
In a few short months, representatives from governments around the world will gather in Paris for international climate negotiations. Expectations are running high for this meeting, and one of the …
Oct 20 2015
Perspective
Cities around the world face new challenges every day, a reality being exacerbated by climate change: droughts last longer; storms are more severe; rising sea levels threaten to reclaim coastal …
Oct 15 2015
Perspective
The western United States is fighting an increasingly high-stakes battle with wildfire. At this very moment, 10 wildfires are raging throughout the state of California. Ten firefighters have already died …
Oct 14 2015
Perspective
One of the keys to advancing more inclusive economies around the world is the empowerment of women. That's why we at The Rockefeller Foundation apply a gender lens to all …
Oct 09 2015
As the threat of climate change increases, so do the risks for business; it is imperative that the private sector expands its engagement in building resilience in regions and communities …
Climate
Oct 08 2015
Press Releases
NEW YORK—Rebuild by Design, the international design competition tasked with developing innovative plans to protect the New York region from another Superstorm Sandy, has been awarded the first-ever "Most Groundbreaking Federal Challenge …
Oct 06 2015
Perspective
This post originally appeared on The Guardian. Growing an economy is very thirsty business. We need to double food production—but we're already using an average 70 percent of the world's fresh water …
Sep 30 2015
Press Releases
'Rebuild by Design' Joins 100RC to Bring Collaborative Research & Design-Driven Approaches to Cities 
The Award-Winning Approach Developed in the Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy will be Exported Around the Globe Under the Direction of 100RC Through this New Collaboration
NEW YORK—Rebuild by Design, the international design …