(Oakland, June 22, 2010) — Access to water is an important strategic concern for many companies, but increased threats to the supply, quality, and reliability of global water resources add substantial pressure and immediacy for businesses to improve the way they manage water risk. Recognizing tha...
(New York, 22 June 2010) – The UN Global Compact Office today announced the release of a next-generation Environmental Stewardship Strategy, stating that the environmental challenges and risks of the 21st century will demand a new level of performance by companies wishing to be sustainability lea...
Making Equality a Corporate Priority
(New York, 21 June 2010) — The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) and the United Nations Global Compact today announce the 39 lead signers of the CEO Statement of Support for the Women’s Empowerment Principles – Equality Means Business, whic...
(New York, June 21, 2010) — The United Nations Global Compact and the State University of New York (SUNY) today announced a collaboration to develop guidelines for academic institutions in implementing the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact.
The UN Global Compact is a strategic policy in...
(18 June, 2010, New York) — The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and the International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) are pleased to open nominations for the 2010 World Business and Development Awards in support of the Millennium Development...