UN Global Compact launches Business & Human Rights Accelerator to increase private sector’s action on human rights
September 22, 2022 08:30 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Nations Global Compact launched the Business & Human Rights Accelerator, a six-month learning programme to equip companies with the tools...
Business leaders urged to step up commitments to sustainability at Uniting Business LIVE 2022
September 21, 2022 15:48 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the start of the high-level opening week of the 77th Session of the General Assembly week, Chief Executives from UN Global Compact companies and...
Global Africa Business Initiative inspires business, political, and cultural leaders to advance equitable growth for the continent
September 21, 2022 13:11 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
United Nations, New York, Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed closed the inaugural Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) conference this...
UN Global Compact welcomes two additional highly engaged companies for supporting programmatic work to accelerate principled business and the SDGs
September 20, 2022 10:46 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
United Nations, New York, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Nations Global Compact is pleased to announce new additions to the group of Patron and Sponsor companies who have displayed...
Leading Chief Executives join Governments, the United Nations and development agencies to call for increased investments in renewable energy
September 19, 2022 18:00 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
United Nations, New York, Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the start of the high-level opening week of the 77th UN General Assembly, representatives from UN Member States and development...
Global Africa Business Initiative to advance sustainable business growth and economic development on the continent
September 14, 2022 12:52 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
United Nations, New York, Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres will this week launch the Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) at a conference...
Media Advisory: Leading Chief Executives to join Governments, the United Nations and development agencies at UN Private Sector Forum 2022
September 13, 2022 17:48 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
United Nations, New York, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHAT: United Nations Private Sector Forum WHEN: 19 September 2022 WHERE: Javits Center, 429 11th Avenue, New York, NY 10001 ...
UN Global Compact launches new guidance on a Just Transition for Business
September 08, 2022 09:32 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, USA, Sept. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The UN Global Compact launched new guidance today for business to ensure the substantial benefits of the transition to a green economy are shared...
Chief Financial Officers and global leaders discuss future of sustainable finance at UN Global Compact SDG Investment Forum 2022
July 01, 2022 17:27 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
Paris, France, July 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) from leading companies across Europe who make up the CFO Coalition for the SDGs joined Assistant Secretary-General...
More than 150 companies take principled stand at UN Ocean Conference
June 28, 2022 10:25 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
Cascais, Portugal, June 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the Sustainable Blue Economy Investment Forum in Cascais, Portugal, a special UN Ocean Conference event, more than 150 major companies have...