The UN Global Compact looks forward to the ILO meeting of experts on wage policies, including living wages, and to the opportunity to speak at the event. The UN Global Compact calls on companies worldwide to align their operations and strategies with our Ten Principles covering human rights, l...
Read MoreNew tool supports business learning and action on internal and public governance. The UN Global Compact, the world's largest corporate sustainability initiative, announced today the launch of its Transformational Governance Corporate Toolkit. This new resource is designed to empower companies...
Read More13 February 2024 In the context of ongoing regulatory developments and the expected vote on the European Union Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, the UN Global Compact reiterates its support for mandatory human rights due diligence. Legislation and regulations at national or ...
Read MoreWith an anticipated 40 per cent shortfall in the world’s water supply and demand by 2030, corporations must take proactive steps to improve water resilience in operational processes and supply chains — and in the communities affected by their operations. According to the United Nations, global...
Read MoreThe International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the UN Global Compact launched a significant new partnership offering preferential treatment to participating companies of the UN Global Compact in project procurement for IFAD-funded projects in Tanzania in December 2023. With the...
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