COP Tools and Publications

Practical Guide on Communication on Progress
In 2005 we launched the very popular Practical Guide to Communication on Progress (see below). We have now finished a long revision process and hope this new version is even more practical and helps Global Compact participants drive ever greater value for themselves and their stakeholders.

Making the Connection: Using GRI's G3 Reporting Guidelines for the Communication on Progress
A guidance document that introduces and explores ways to address GRI and Global Compact requirements simultaneously, and is intended to assist companies in combining their sustainability reporting and COP.

Raising the Bar: Creating Value with the United Nations Global Compact
A comprehensive book providing information on how the Global Compact and its principles can stimulate organizational change while creating business value. “Raising the Bar” brings practical guidance with an inventory of knowledge, tools, examples and information sources, all organized around a basic Performance Model that embraces concepts familiar to most business people.

Leading the Way on Communication on Progress
An inspirational booklet intended to provide Global Compact participants with ideas on how to communicate progress in implementing the ten principles.

Practical Guide on Communication on Progress (2005 version)
A tool designed to provide simple advice and practical tips for Global Compact companies of every size, industry and geographical origin in the preparation of their Communication on Progress (COP).

Contact

Oliver Johner
johner@un.org