The following is a joint press release from the United Nations Global Compact, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the We Mean Business coalition. 177 companies commit to set 1.5°C-aligned science-based targets across their operations and value chains, as movement doubles in size s...
Read MoreMADRID, 6 December 2019 — With climate change being the main threat to the health of the ocean, ocean-based industries are calling on governments to make clear economic development pathways and enable companies to invest decisively in a net zero future. “Ahead of the 2020 UN Ocean Conference, ...
Read MoreThe following is an article submitted by a Global Compact Local Network. Please contact the network representative listed below with any questions regarding its contents. Tanzania, 27 November 2019 — Global Compact Network Tanzania today launched the Tanzania Sustainability Portal, a dedicated...
Read MoreThe following is an article submitted by a Global Compact Local Network. Please contact the network representative listed below with any questions regarding its contents. SOFIA, 25 November 2019 — Global Compact Network Bulgaria convened the fifth annual “Bazaar of Professions,” attracting nea...
Read MoreNew publication provides practical solutions to businesses for embedding social sustainability into corporate strategies UNITED NATIONS, New York, 23 November 2019 — The United Nations Global Compact today published a new report to help the business sector advance human rights. To be distri...
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