Accelerate Your Sustainability Journey
The Academy is designed to provide Participating companies of the UN Global Compact with the knowledge and skills they need to meet their sustainability objectives and achieve long-term growth by contributing to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The Academy enables you to enhance your knowledge and capabilities with learning opportunities available regardless of your corporate function or where you are on your sustainability journey by giving you access to:
VIRTUAL SESSIONS
Expert-led and interactive how-to sessions designed to help companies align their business strategy with the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact and the Global Goals.
E-LEARNING COURSES
E-learning tools and resources will help participants learn key sustainability concepts anytime, anywhere.
INFLUENCER SERIES
Learn from prominent leaders from the United Nations and companies shaping the sustainability agenda
ONLINE COMMUNITY
An online platform that provides access to a global community of like-minded professionals.
Not a UN Global Compact Participant? Explore the right engagement level that suits your company's needs
All employees of companies participating in UN Global Compact at the Participant-level have unlimited access to Academy learning resources. Request access to the Academy today and encourage your colleagues to get started.
Upcoming Virtual Sessions
Learning From Peers: How to Report on the SDGs?
Tuesday, 11 June
10:00 a.m. New York | 3:00 p.m. London | 5:00 p.m. Cairo
This Academy session will discuss common questions on how to identify and prioritize SDG targets most relevant for a company, and how to define SDG-related report content in alignment with recognized principles and standards. Grounded in practical examples from leading companies, participants will be encouraged to engage, ask questions and think about how the lessons can be applied to their own company’s context.
UN Climate Summit 2019 — A Race We Can Win
Wednesday, 10 July
9:30 a.m. New York | 2:30 p.m. London | 4:30 p.m. Cairo |
In this Academy session, UN experts will provide the latest information on the Summit and related events and activities, and on how business can participate. We will also hear from companies that are ramping up their actions to provide ambitious and meaningful contributions to the Summit.