Guidance helps companies build better business models by integrating the SDGs into their innovation design process UNITED NATIONS, New York, 5 November 2019 — The United Nations Global Compact today issued new guidance for businesses to leverage the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to insp...
Read MoreThe following is an article by Lise Kingo, CEO & Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact, originally posted on GreenBiz on 30 October 2019. By the time the 2020 UN Ocean Conference takes place in June, we will be well underway to record another 8 million tons of plastic litter en...
Read MoreInitiative aimed at companies to scale up private finance to meet the Sustainable Development Goals US$ 5–7 trillion of annual investments required to achieve Global Goals Investors attend SDG Investment Forum to advance sustainability efforts JOHANNESBURG, 29 ...
Read MoreUnited Nations Global Compact’s Sustainable Ocean Principles support the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development OSLO, Norway, 22 October 2019 — 30 companies and institutional investors have signed up to the UN Global Compact Sustainable Ocean Principles committing to take action to secure a h...
Read MoreAntónio Guterres calls on key business leaders to step up to the challenge of financing the SDGs UNITED NATIONS, New York, 16 October 2019 — The United Nations announced today that 30 influential leaders from the corporate world will work together over the next two years in a bid to free up t...
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