UNITED NATIONS, New York, 16 September 2019 — The UN Global Compact Leaders Week, from 23 to 26 September, will provide business leaders with an opportunity to meet with Government, civil society and youth leaders to identify clear actions to respond to the climate crisis and accelerate the Susta...
Read MoreCompanies asked to commit to secure a healthy and productive ocean UNITED NATIONS, New York, 13 September 2019 — The United Nations Global Compact today launched a set of nine Sustainable Ocean Principles, calling on companies around the world to commit to securing a healthy and productive oce...
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. TORONTO, 10 September 2019 — Nearly 200 Canadian leaders from business, non-profits, Government and civil society convened ...
Read MoreNew innovative financial instrument aims to advance the Sustainable Development Goals UNITED NATIONS, New York, 6 September 2019 — The United Nations Global Compact welcomes the issuance of the first general-purpose SDG-linked bond, an innovative corporate financial instrument that aims to con...
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. Yokohama, Japan, 30 August 2019 — On the sidelines of the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TI...
Read More