(New York, 4 October 2010) – Caring for Climate, a joint platform by the UN Global Compact and the United Nations Environment Programme to advance the role of business in addressing climate change, has now established a steering committee. The advisory body, consisting of senior corporate represe...
Read More(Mexico City, 4 October 2010) – A new report launched today at the Business for Environment (B4E) Conference in Mexico City by the Low Carbon Leaders Project, an initiative supported by the UN Global Compact and WWF, stresses that transformations in the way that needs are met would produce much g...
Read MoreUN Private Sector Forum* brought together top executives with government, UN and civil society leaders to address business role in achieving the MDGs (New York, 22 September 2010) – Calling an investment in the Millennium Development Goals “an investment in growth, prosperity and the markets o...
Read More(New York, 22 September 2010) – At the conclusion of its High-level Plenary Meeting on the Millennium Development Goals (MDG Summit), the UN General Assembly stressed the critical role of the private sector for development and called on businesses everywhere to contribute to the MDGs. The Summit’...
Read More(Stockholm, 9 September) – The UN Global Compact's CEO Water Mandate today convened a public-information conference during World Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden – an event that drew approximately 100 conference attendees from the private sector, government, civil society, and other interests. ...
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