Sustainable Consumption - The Rise of the Aspirational Consumer
May 22, 12:45 PM - 3:30 PM EST, (In-Person)
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building, Room 501, Toronto
May 22, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST (Webinar only)
Join CBSR on May 22, as GlobeScan, SustainAbility, and BBMG present their recent study "Re-Thinking Consumption" to learn how "Aspirational" consumers are balancing social and environmental values with material desires to shape the future of sustainability.
If you attend the in-person event - you will also hear from leaders who are successfully innovating solutions that resonate with this consumer group. Join an intimate roundtable discussion, where you'll have an opportunity to articulate your challenges and successes as we move forward to engage this seemingly elusive and vital stakeholder.
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If you have any questions about this event please contact Ksenia Benifand, ksenia@cbsr.ca
Transformational Company: Industry and Supplier Collaboration
June, 2013 (Date and time - To be confirmed)
Webinar and In-person events in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, and Montreal
At CBSR's 10th Annual Summit, we asked attendees what would help operationalize the Transformational Company qualities at their companies and how can the CSR community advance these qualities in Canada?
Key responses to these questions included:
* Industry collaborations
* Supplier collaborations
This event will focus on Value-Chain Influence and Industry Standards to consider how companies can work with their suppliers and their industry associations to advance sustainability through B2B collaborations.
This event is free for CBSR members. We encourage members invite supply chain colleagues and industry association representatives.
More details to come. If you are interested in sponsoring this event, please contact Ksenia Benifand at ksenia@cbsr.ca
CBERN Research Directions webinar series
June, 2013 (Date and time - To be confirmed)
The Research Directions webinar series will feature research presentations from three PhD students working in different disciplines at universities across Canada.
The online format will create an opportunity for CBSR members and other networks to see what the next generation of scholars is working on, and contribute to this research though feedback and discussion.
Through the Research Directions webinar series, we aim to move research beyond the university setting and create greater opportunity for impact beyond the traditional academic community.
This event is free for CBSR members.
More details to come soon. For more information, contact Steven Fish - steven@cbsr.ca
Free Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) and Human Rights - Webinar
September, 2013 (Date and time - To be confirmed)
More details to come.
