(New York, 24 July 2013) – NYSE Euronext, parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, today announced that it will join the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative to promote sustainable capital markets. As a global exchange group home to the world’s leading companies, NYSE...
Read More(New York, 1 July 2013) – The UN Global Compact today announced that it has expelled 99 companies in the first half of 2013 for failure to communicate progress for at least two consecutive years. The list of 99 expelled companies can be found here. These expelled companies represent three perc...
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. (Madrid, 27 June 2013) – During Global Compact Network Spain’s 10th Annual General Assembly a new resource to facilitate e...
Read More(New York, 25 June 2013) – In an unprecedented joint effort, the UN Global Compact and the UN Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) convened a conference today on the theme of “Business for Peacebuilding” at UN Headquarters in New York. The meeting offered a unique opportunity to highlight the importanc...
Read More(St. Petersburg, June 20, 2013) – The B20 Task Force on Transparency and Anti-Corruption announced today that it will create a Collective Action Hub to advance the fight against corruption at the local, national, regional and international levels. The concept for the Hub was developed and anchore...
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