Key Capital Market Leaders Convene at Largest Sustainable Stock Exchanges Global Dialogue Stock exchanges publicly unveil bold two-year commitments to promote corporate sustainability in their markets (Geneva, 14 October 2014) – The Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative hosted its fo...
Read MoreGuiding Companies in Impact Assessment, KPI Selection and Goal Setting (New York, 7 October 2014) – The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the United Nations Global Compact and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) have joined forces to mobilize the private sector as a...
Read MoreCollaboratively-Produced Guidelines Help Companies Effectively Disclose the Many Elements of Corporate Water Management Practice (New York, 30 September 2014) – The UN Global Compact’s CEO Water Mandate initiative has released the finalized Corporate Water Disclosure Guidelines – a common appr...
Read MoreMore than 120 companies and business associations, along with 18 Local Networks, support UN Global Compact’s Business for Peace (Istanbul, 30 September 2014) – Recognizing that business cannot thrive in societies that fail, and that peace and stability provide a key foundation for economic dev...
Read More(New York, 29 September 2014) – The UN Global Compact welcomes today's adoption by the European Council of the Directive on disclosure of non-financial and diversity information by large companies and groups. The Directive, which applies to large public-interest entities with more than 500 empl...
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