Leading companies seize chance to help structure post-2015 development agenda, launch programme to address role of corporate boards in sustainability (Davos, 25 January 2013) – Leading executives met with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today in Davos to mark the close of the pilot phase of G...
Read More(Zurich/New York, 23 January 2013) – The Nobel Sustainability Trust (NST) 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 areas of alternative and renewable ener...
Read More(Copenhagen, 23 January 2013) – For too long, sustainability has been associated with gloom, doomsday, hopelessness and limitations. A new book, Guide to Sustainia, aims to reshape the narrative on sustainability by offering an insightful and attractive vision for how the world could look in 10 y...
Read More(Davos, 25 January 2013) —The Business Leader’s Award to Fight Human Trafficking was announced by the End Human Trafficking Now (EHTN) Award Jury in a unanimous decision today in Davos. It is the first-ever global award of its kind to recognize and honor business leaders engaged in combating huma...
Read More(19 December 2012, New York) – The Global Compact today released three good practice notes on human rights. Recently adopted by the Global Compact's Human Rights Working Group, the three notes address the following topics: Developing Corporate Human Rights Policies and the Role of Legal Counsel, ...
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