More than 150 companies take principled stand at UN Ocean Conference

Cascais, Portugal

More than 150 companies, with a combined market capitalization of 1 trillion euros, have committed to take action for a healthier ocean at the UN Ocean Conference  Cascais, Portugal, 28 June 2022 — At the Sustainable Blue Economy Investment Forum in Cascais, Portugal, a special UN Ocean Confer...

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Statement from the UN Global Compact on the Need for Increased Private Sector Action to Protect and Advance the Right of Women and Girls

New York, United States of America

UNITED NATIONS, New York, 28 June 2022 — As the world’s largest sustainability initiative, the United Nations Global Compact urges the private sector to step up action to protect and advance women’s rights around the world. Women’s rights are human rights. Human rights include the rights to equal...

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UN Global Compact announces new SDG Pioneers

New York, NY, United States of America

UN Global Compact recognizes 10 business leaders who have demonstrated extraordinary progress and commitment towards advancing the Sustainable Development Goals   UNITED NATIONS, New York, 2  June 2022 — The United Nations Global Compact today announced 10 new SDG Pioneers -- business leade...

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