(New York, 11 November 2011) – Nearly 30 Chief Executive Officers of highly influential Chinese private companies in the China Entrepreneur Club (CEC) met with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon this week as part of a visit to the United States. The delegation sought to deepen their understanding o...
Read More(Mexico City, 9 November 2011) – More than 200 representatives from business, investor groups and Local Networks gathered at the Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV: BOLSA) to attend the Latin America and Caribbean Global Compact Business Forum. The Forum was organized by the Regional Center for the Supp...
Read More(New York, 8 November 2011) – The Expert Group on Responsible Business in Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas convened today at United Nations Headquarters in New York to discuss ways to advance the implementation of responsible business practices in difficult operating environments. The meetin...
Read More(New York, 3 November 2011) – Highlighting the evolving nature of strategic engagement between the United Nations and the private sector, and opportunities for new forms of United Nations-business cooperation for achieving development goals, the UN Secretary-General’s report on enhanced cooperati...
Read More(New York, 1 November 2011) – Today, the UN Global Compact Office submitted Corporate Sustainability Leadership: A Framework for Action at Rio+20 and Beyond as an input to the preparatory process of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development – Rio+20 outcome document. The submission calls for G...
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