The UN Global Compact is a founding member of the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative along with the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP-FI), and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
The United Nations Global Compact is a voluntary initiative based on CEO commitments to implement universal sustainability principles and to undertake partnerships in support of UN goals.
A collective of United Nations agencies and global partners today launched the co-design process for One Ocean Finance —a bold new effort to unlock billions in new financing from ocean-dependent industries and blue economy sectors.
The United Nations Global Compact is a non-binding United Nations pact to get businesses and firms worldwide to adopt sustainable and socially responsible policies, and to report on their implementation. [3] The UN Global Compact is the world’s largest corporate sustainability and corporate social responsibility initiative, with more than 20,000 corporate participants and other stakeholders in …
In an address to the World Economic Forum on 31 January 1999, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan challenged business leaders to join an international initiative – the United Nations Global Compact – that would bring companies together with UN agencies, international labour organisations and civil society to support universal environmental and social principles. Today, many …
The United Nations Global Compact is a non-binding United Nations pact to get businesses and firms worldwide to adopt sustainable and socially responsible policies, and to report on their implementation. The UN Global Compact is the world’s largest corporate sustainability and corporate social responsibility initiative, with more than 20,000 corporate participants and other stakeholders in …
Global Compact, United Nations (UN) initiative launched in 2000 to bring business, labour, and civil society together around ethical principles and standards. The Global Compact was proposed in the late 1990s by UN secretary-general Kofi Annan in response to widespread concerns about the negative impact of corporate business practices on human …
The United Nations Global Compact is the world’s leading voluntary corporate citizenship initiative. It is a call to companies everywhere to voluntarily align their operations and strategies with ten universally accepted principles in the areas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption, and to take actions in support of UN goals …
As the world’s largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative, the United Nations Global Compact is catalyst for transforming business through principle-driven environmental, social and governance practices.