UN General Assembly reaffirms Global Compact mandate
December 17, 2021 16:45 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
United Nations, New York, Dec. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, 17 December 2021 — United Nations Member States today reaffirmed their support for the UN Global Compact’s...
Uniting Business Africa — Building a prosperous, thriving, sustainable, resilient continent
December 03, 2021 15:14 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, Dec. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New UN Global Compact Africa strategy calls for broad-based collaboration of business, finance, trade groups, governments, civil society and United...
More than 1,000 companies commit to science-based emissions reductions in line with 1.5°C climate ambition
November 09, 2021 19:08 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, Nov. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- COP26, GLASGOW, United Kingdom, 10 November 2021 - The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the United Nations Global Compact today announced that...
Heads of State, Chief Executive Officers and global leaders commit to accelerate action on the Sustainable Development Goals ahead of COP26
September 22, 2021 19:21 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, September 22, 2021 — Seven Heads of State and Government were joined by 34 CEOs, the UN Secretary-General and the heads of...
UN Global Compact announces new Africa Strategy to accelerate principled business, climate action and the Sustainable Development Goals
September 20, 2021 13:13 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, Sept. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, 20 September 2021 — The United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative, today...
Leading CFOs launch global SDG initiative with United Nations Global Compact
September 20, 2021 10:12 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, Sept. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, 20 September, 2021 – Dozens of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), representing a combined $1.7 trillion in market...
Vital role of ocean in upcoming COP 26 highlighted by world leaders as UN Global Compact launches Ocean Stewardship Coalition
September 19, 2021 19:39 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, Sept. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, 20 September 2021 -- With less than two months until COP 26, the United Nations Global Compact today launched the Ocean...
Statement on the passing of John Ruggie (1944-2021)
September 19, 2021 19:12 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY , United States of America, Sept. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, 20 September 2021 — It was with great sadness that we learned of the passing of John Gerard...
United Nations Global Compact recognizes most engaged companies in 2021
September 18, 2021 19:05 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, Sept. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, 19 September 2021 — The United Nations Global Compact is pleased to announce the companies from around the world who have...
UN Secretary-General appoints new Vice-Chair to UN Global Compact Board
September 15, 2021 10:51 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, September 15, 2021—UN Secretary-General António Guterres today announced Ms Solange Ribeiro, Deputy Chief Executive Officer...