(Baghdad, 15 October 2011) – In a historic event, the United Nations Development Programme and the Iraqi Council of Ministers Secretariat today launched the UN Global Compact in Iraq. Attended by nearly 300 representatives of the Government, local and international companies, civil society rep...
Read More(Brussels, 13 October 2011) - Today, WindMade launched the technical standard for the first global consumer label for companies and organisations to buy wind power and other clean renewable energy. The label is backed by the UN Global Compact, WWF, Vestas Wind Systems, the Global Wind Energy Coun...
Read More(Copenhagen, 12 October 2011) – The first Green Growth Leaders Forum, a global public-private partnership for green growth, concluded today following remarks by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. The Secretary-General encouraged Governments and the private sector to spur innovation toward sustainable...
Read More(4 October 2011 - Zürich/London/New York) – The UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment, the UN Global Compact, and the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs today released the final report aimed at helping institutional investors navigate the environmental, social and governance ch...
Read More(Doha, 4 October 2011) – The Third Annual CSR Conference, convened under the auspices of the Ministry of Trade and Business, concluded today in Doha. The conference was attended by over 200 people and provided an opportunity for experts on corporate responsibility to engage with domestic and inte...
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