Beth helps companies increase business and societal resilience through effective sustainability strategy and management.
She supports BSR’s Sustainable Futures Lab and sustainability management teams and regularly advises companies on climate change. Her work includes materiality assessments, strategy development, ERM integration, and strategic foresight. Beth has led engagements in all of BSR’s major industry groups and works regularly with members in the financial services, transport and logistics, industrials and utilities, and ICT sectors.
Prior to joining BSR, Beth served as the director of sustainability for a packaging manufacturer, where she was responsible for corporate-wide sustainability strategy and implementation. Beth also worked as a consultant to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, where she developed benefit-cost analyses of proposed federal regulation and supported industry partnership development.
Beth holds an M.E.M. from the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and a B.A. in Economics from Colby College.
Insights From Beth Richmond
- Mastering a Purposeful Approach to ESG Due Diligence in Mergers and Acquisitions | Mar 2, 2022 | Blog
- Building Strategic Resilience Using BSR’s COVID-19 Scenarios | Aug 13, 2020 | Blog
- Five Tips for Setting Bold Sustainability Goals for 2020 and Beyond | Jan 14, 2020 | Blog
- Sustainability at AT&T: Q&A with John Schulz, Director, External Affairs, Sustainability | Nov 7, 2019 | Blog
- Four Steps to Align ESG and Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) | Nov 28, 2018 | Blog
- Accelerating the Adoption of Clean Fuels: Leading Road Fleets Share Data | May 1, 2018 | Blog
- 5 ways to engage your senior leadership on sustainability strategy | Apr 25, 2018 | News
- Redefining Sustainable Business: Management for a Rapidly Changing World | Jan 29, 2018 | Reports
- The Future Looks Clean: New Sustainable Fuel Buyers’ Principles | May 1, 2017 | Blog
- Do Your Investment Due Diligence Protocols Consider Water and Climate Change? | Nov 18, 2015 | Blog
- Fuel Sustainability Tool Version 1.0: Technical References | Oct 20, 2015 | Reports