Launch of new Water Resilience Assessment Framework
August 19, 2021 12:28 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, Aug. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHAT: From Resilience Indicators to Action: The Water Resilience Assessment Framework Event WHERE: World Water Week | Press pass | General...
UN Global Compact releases guidance on how companies can fight corruption
June 22, 2021 09:00 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, June 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, 22 June 2021 — Guidance on fighting corruption for companies and other stakeholders from civil society and the public sector...
Heads of State join CEOs and UN Chiefs in calling for accelerated corporate action on sustainability to recover better from COVID-19
June 16, 2021 16:02 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, 16 June 2021 — UN Secretary-General António Guterres was joined by Heads of State and dozens of Chief Executive Officers and...
LEGO Foundation awards $6 million grant to PRME for leadership education
June 16, 2021 10:00 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS — The Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME), an initiative of the United Nations Global Compact, has been awarded a $6...
UN Global Compact Announces its 2021 SDG Pioneers
June 16, 2021 09:15 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, 15 June 2021 — The United Nations Global Compact today announced ten new SDG Pioneers - business leaders who are doing an...
UN Global Compact CFO Taskforce commits to KPIs to drive private sector investment towards Sustainable Development Goals
June 15, 2021 11:40 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, June 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, June 15, 2021 — The UN Global Compact CFO Taskforce today announced 58 companies with a market capitalization of over $1.6...
Business leaders and companies meeting at this week’s UN Global Compact Leaders Summit report growing pressure to act on sustainability
June 13, 2021 14:42 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, June 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, 13 June 2020 — Business leaders across the world report increasing pressure to act on sustainability and expect the...
No major G7 stock index aligned with Paris climate goals
June 09, 2021 19:01 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- No major G7 stock indexes are currently on a 2°C pathway, much less the 1.5°C that is so urgently needed. Four of the seven indexes are on dangerous...
UN Global Compact encourages business to pay workers a living wage
June 09, 2021 09:00 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, 9 June 2021 — Today the United Nations Global Compact launched a new digital report, Improving Wages to Advance Decent Work...
Business Leaders will join Government and UN Chiefs to build forward better at UN Global Compact Leaders Summit
June 06, 2021 01:00 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, NY, June 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHAT: United Nations Global Compact Leaders Summit 2021 WHEN: 15-16 June 2021 WHERE: Virtual Summit (registration details below) UNITED NATIONS,...