(Geneva, 4 December 2014) – Signaling growing interest in the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, an estimated 2,000 participants from business, Government, academia, NGOs and other civil society groups convened 1-3 December for the Third Annual United Nations Forum on Business an...
Read More(Madrid/Barcelona, 27 November 2014) – Global Compact Network Spain celebrated its 10th anniversary with two days of events in Madrid and Barcelona. Several hundred participants from companies, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), civil society organizations and academia looked back at the...
Read MoreAt conclusion of two-year pilot phase, UN Global Compact launches innovative Global Compact Board Programme to all 8,000 companies (New York, 20 November 2014) – The UN Global Compact today launched an innovative programme to help move sustainability issues from the backroom to the boardroom, ...
Read More(New York, 20 November 2014) – With a transition underway by global business towards sustainability, companies and sustainability experts today helped to sketch an outline of The Future Corporation during the Global Compact LEAD Symposium, held at UN Headquarters in New York. The annual Global...
Read MoreThe following is an article submitted by a Global Compact Local Network. Please contact the network representative listed below with any questions regarding its contents. (Johannesburg, 20 November 2014) - The Global Compact Network South Africa and the National Business Initiative (NBI) call...
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