Please see the updated appeal from the UN Global Compact on COVID-19, released 19 March 2020. The content below is outdated and remains for informational and background purposes only. A Special Appeal from the United Nations Global Compact (17 February 2020) The outbreak of COVID-19...
Read MoreBusiness ready to scale efforts to close the economic gender gap NEW YORK, 12 February 2020 — The United Nations Global Compact today launched Target Gender Equality, a new accelerator programme to mobilize and support companies in setting and meeting ambitious corporate targets for women’s r...
Read MoreThe following is an article by Lise Kingo, CEO & Executive Director, UN Global Compact published on 11 February 2020 on GreenBiz. From left: Julie Sweet, CEO, Accenture; Jennifer Morgan, co-CEO, SAP; Lise Kingo, CEO and executive director, U.N. Global Compact; Antonio Guterres, U.N. Se...
Read MoreCreated by B Lab and the United Nations Global Compact, the SDG Action Manager enables businesses of all sizes around the world to improve their progress on the Global Goals NEW YORK, 29 January 2020 — With 10 years left to meet the deadline of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 20...
Read MoreSDG Ambition provides outcome-oriented approach, aligned to the needs of companies aiming to become sustainable enterprises DAVOS, Switzerland, 23 January 2020 – The United Nations Global Compact today launched SDG Ambition — a global impact initiative aimed at challenging and supporting compa...
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