VBSR Events

VBSR, Ben & Jerry’s, Seventh Generation, SunCommon, and VPIRG have partnered to deliver a powerful message to Vermont legislators in support of bold climate action. Join us for a day of activities in Montpelier, with something for everyone in your organization! Climate change affects not just our planet, but its people – including disproportionate effects […]

Are you seeking connection with those facing similar challenges to you? A place to learn and grow with peers? VBSR Impact Circles are peer-to-peer networking and discussion groups that provide Vermont business leaders with a forum to connect through shared experiences, grow your network, learn from each other, identify opportunities for potential collaboration, and generate […]

We have a momentous opportunity to reshape Vermont’s care economy by securing the long-term public investment needed to fully implement our state’s child care commitments. If you’re interested in supporting your employees’ child care needs and working in partnership with your peers to end Vermont’s child care crisis this legislative session, then join VBSR and […]

Join VBSR, The University of Vermont – Grossman School of Business, Burton Snowboards, SunCommon, and Casella for “Networking & Learning from One Another: Vermont Businesses & UVM SI-MBA Students.” How does your business stay informed and educated in the latest developments in social responsibility? UVM SI-MBA alumni and business hosts of the Sustainable Innovation MBA […]

The beginning of a new year comes with a sense of excitement and new beginnings. However, it can also arrive with a sense of the unknown about what lies ahead. After another COVID-impacted year bringing the Great Resignation, quiet quitting, pay transparency and more, this is especially the case for employers, managers, and human resources […]

Please note: the cost to participate is $2,500 for VBSR Members and $3,000 for Nonmembers. Registering now reserves your spot in the ESG Learning Cohort, which is limited to 20 organizations. Each organization may send up to 5 team members. You will be invoiced separately in January 2023. Are you and your team ready to […]

The workplace has evolved rapidly these past few years. Teams have adjusted to remote work, increasing productivity and employee satisfaction. Many are now asking the question, “What’s next? What more can be done to rethink – and improve – the way we work?” There’s never been a greater opportunity to radically reimagine the workplace, challenge […]

Increasingly, organizations understand a central key to organizational wellness and business success is increasing Employee Engagement. We also know that people work better when their physical safety is being watched after. Much research and documentation supports these understandings – but how do engagement and safety relate and how do we practice them in our workplaces? […]

A person’s right to make their own reproductive decisions, like whether and when to become pregnant, use temporary or permanent birth control, or seek abortion care, is strongly tied to their economic mobility and well-being. This coming election day, Vermonters have a historic opportunity to permanently enshrine reproductive rights in our state’s constitution by voting […]