(Davos, 23 January 2014) – Leading executives met with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today in Davos to amplify the voice of responsible business as part of two historic United Nations-led negotiations. These intergovernmental processes – one to define a post-2015 development agenda and the oth...
Read More(Davos, 22 January 2014) – Addressing investor short-termism on corporate sustainability and focusing capital on the long-term was the focus of a high-level meeting of chief executives and senior financial sector leaders, held today in Davos. The Global 100 Executive Roundtable Dinner is an in...
Read More(Yangon, 22 January 2014) – Building on the unprecedented economic transition underway in the country, Global Compact Network Myanmar convened a multi-stakeholder event today in Yangon, “Advancing the UN Global Compact in Myanmar: Delivering Prosperity and Opportunity Widely". The half-day event ...
Read More(New York, 14 January 2014) – In a landmark move to improve responsible business practices in the land, real estate and construction industry, the United Nations Global Compact and RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) will jointly develop a best practice toolkit for the sector. The col...
Read More(New York, 13 January 2014) – Underscoring efforts to advance the integration of material ESG issues into financial markets, the UN Global Compact in collaboration with the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and Global Compact LEAD, has released a practical Value Driver Model. The new mo...
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