CEOs say that while private sector can lead the response, mobilize the capital, and deploy the technology needed, climate change is impacting their business and supply chains much earlier than expected
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 1 November 2021 – In the largest sustainability study conducted to...
SBTi’s science-based Net-Zero Standard launches today to provide a credible and independent assessment of corporate net-zero target setting and enable companies to align their near- and long-term climate action with limiting global warming to 1.5°C.
Seven companies, including AstraZ...
Day Three — 22 September
At the SDG Business Forum on Day Three of the United Nations Global Compact’s Uniting Business LIVE, leaders and experts from around the world spoke about how funding and finance can be better aligned to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
From microloans to...
This year’s UN Global Compact Uniting Business LIVE event discussed advancing actionable, market-based solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges, from the COVID crisis to rising economic and gender inequality to the existential threat of climate change
UNITED NATIONS, New York, Septemb...
Day Two, Tuesday, 21 September, 2021
The United Nations Global Compact’s Uniting Business LIVE took a close look on Tuesday at ways to encourage and scale up sustainability efforts, discussing practical approaches and local solutions for business to embed the Sustainable Development Goals in t...