Flemming Borreskov Appointed Special Advisor on Foundations
(Copenhagen/New York, 30 May 2013) – Realdania and the United Nations Global Compact today announced their collaboration to accelerate the transition to global sustainability through mutual projects and network facilitation in the are...
(Amsterdam, 24 May 2013) – The UN Global Compact and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) today announced the renewal of their Memorandum of Understanding, signed in Amsterdam at the biggest global conference on sustainability and reporting, convening 1600 attendees from over 80 countries. This ...
(Addis Ababa, 24 May 2013) – The United Nations Global Compact has redoubled efforts to scale up corporate sustainability in Africa and emphasize the private sector’s role in contributing to the continent’s full economic and social renaissance. Following more than a decade of unprecedented growth...
(10 May 2013, Istanbul) – Recognizing the value of the Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) — a joint initiative of UN Women and the UN Global Compact – the International Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW) has made promotion and realization of the WEPs an organizational priority...
(7 May 2013, New York) – The UN Global Compact Board concluded its first meeting of the year today to provide guidance on the future direction of the initiative. Chaired by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the biannual meeting focused on key priorities including the ongoing Global Compact strate...