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GRI and the UN Global Compact announce continued collaboration to advance business reporting on the Sustainable Development Goals

2019-02-21
New York, United States of America

Companies to implement a new set of tools and guidance to integrate the SDGs into corporate reporting UNITED NATIONS, New York, 21 February 2019 — GRI and the United Nations Global Compact have announced their continued partnership to develop best practices for corporate reporting on the Susta...

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Science Based Targets initiative announces major updates following IPCC Special Report on 1.5°C

2019-02-20
New York, United States of America

UNITED NATIONS, New York, 20 February 2019 — The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) will introduce major new updates to enable companies to set greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets consistent with the most ambitious aim of the Paris Agreement, to limit average global warming to 1.5°C b...

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New report highlights business opportunities presented by climate action

2019-02-06
Norway

Global Opportunity Explorer 2019 Insights analyzes climate-related risks and opportunities in six highly-affected sectors OSLO, 6 February 2019 — The United Nations Global Compact today joined 500 business leaders and students at the Go Explorer Day 2019 in Norway to kick off a year of climate...

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United Nations Global Compact to engage young business professionals in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals

2019-02-01
Denmark

Young professionals seen as key to driving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development COPENHAGEN, Denmark, 1 February 2019 — The United Nations Global Compact today announced two initiatives to engage young business professionals in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The U...

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The UN Global Compact calls upon business and Governments to take action to finance the Sustainable Development Goals

2019-01-23
Switzerland

DAVOS, 23 January 2019 — The United Nations Global Compact today issued a call to action to finance the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and to address the financing gap, estimated at US$ 2.5 trillion annually. The call to action urges business, Governments and oth...

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