UN Secretary-General António Guterres, who serves as Board Chair of the UN Global Compact, today announced Jesper Brodin, CEO, Ingka Group, IKEA will join Solange Ribeiro, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Neoenergia as Vice Chair of the UN Global Compact Board. The UN Global Compact is
The Call-to-Action on the 20th anniversary of the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), is put forward as an appeal by companies to governments to intensify efforts to tackle corruption affecting business communities around the world, and to join forces in this endeavor. The Call-to-Action urges
As October, the month dedicated to United Nations Day, draws to a close, now is the ideal moment to evaluate your company’s contributions to the advancement of the Sustainable Development Goals (#SDGs). Though sustainability has become a business buzzword, the process of embedding effective, sustainable practices across
We are halfway to 2030, but we are nowhere near halfway to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set out in the 2030 Agenda. To secure a safer planet and future for all, businesses must accelerate their sustainability journeys, but they do not
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 8 September 2022 — The UN Global Compact launched new guidance today for business to ensure the substantial benefits of the transition to a green economy are shared widely, and support workers’ rights and livelihoods. Introduction to Just Transition — A Business
