(New York, 5 September 2013) – Today the United Nations Global Compact released its flagship Global Corporate Sustainability Report 2013. Based on survey responses from nearly 2,000 companies across 113 countries, the report provides a snapshot of the actions taken by business to embed responsibl...
Read More(Stockholm, 4 September 2013) – Issuing a call for global collaboration and collective action to address escalating water and sanitation challenges, the UN Global Compact’s CEO Water Mandate today convened its annual multi-stakeholder conference at World Water Week in Stockholm. More than 100 ...
Read More(Seoul, 26 August 2013) – Korean business leaders expressed strong interest in taking action to advance peace in the workplace, marketplace and local communities during a visit today by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on the occasion of the Global Compact Network Korea’s annual CEO Breakfast. Th...
Read More(New York, 16 August 2013) – United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the UN Global Compact have joined forces to launch a new vendor outreach effort to improve corporate sustainability in procurement. Through web-based materials, and extensive training and guidance provided by UNDP and th...
Read More(Beijing, 24 July 2013) – Chinese business leaders today publicly announced their commitments to address climate change and promote low-carbon development at the China Summit on Caring for Climate. Hosted by the Global Compact Network China and organized by the Global Compact Promotion Office ...
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