History has taught us that the leaders who succeed are the ones who meet the needs of the future.
As we stand at the midpoint of the 2030 Agenda, we must be more than talk. We must be more ambitious. Don’t fall behind the times. Move
#ForwardFaster2030
at
Our CEO and Exec. Director
@SandaOjiambo
just published an op-ed with
#wef
.
Despite evidence that a living wage can lift people out of poverty and strengthen business, Sanda highlighted that only 4% of top companies meet this standard.
Read the article:
Did you know: Corruption can cost countries up to 17% of their GDP. This affects:
- Business performance
- Sustainable development
- Global trust
- Economic stability
Learn more:
#businessgrowth
#integrity
#strategy
CEOs face escalating uncertainty amidst global challenges, like food insecurity and debt crises.
The UN
@globalcompact
compiles CEO insights, guiding business towards resilient, sustainable solutions.
Download 'Business Leadership in Times of Crisis':
Mitigation and adaptation are vital to addressing the
#climatecrisis
.
Learn how these strategies can help your business thrive and protect the planet:
📢 Reach new heights in gender equity with our
#SDGAmbition
Benchmark Reference Sheets.
Achieve gender balance across all levels of leadership with our comprehensive benchmarking tool.
Learn more: 🔗
#UnitingBusiness
On
#WorldMigratoryBirdDay
, we emphasize the business case for biodiversity.
Protecting insects isn't just good for birds—it's smart for business. Healthy ecosystems lead to sustainable futures.
Join us in safeguarding our planet's interconnected habitats.
🌟 Promoting respect for
#labour
rights is core to our work.
We provide labour guidance to companies by embedding our
#TenPrinciples
across all aspects of business operations.
Learn more:
The risk of nature loss demands attention.
Businesses and financial institutions cannot achieve sustainable growth or meet climate objectives without prioritizing the protection and restoration of nature.
Find out more at
#NowForNature
The global business community must answer the call to stand up for human rights!
The @globalcompact aims to help businesses translate commitment into impact.
Explore practical ways your company can
#StandUp4HumanRights
:
🚀 Transforming Corporate Governance! Explore how the United Nations Global Compact Think Lab is redefining Governance for sustainability and unlocking Business impact across the SDGs.
Dive into
#transformationalgovernance
!
Learn more:
We are urging companies to take more ambitious, credible action now.🌍
Discover how your company can accelerate climate action
#ForwardFaster
at
#ForwardFaster2030
🌿 Principles 7, 8 & 9 of the UN @globalcompact are a blueprint for eco-friendly business practices 🌍
Together, these principles form a framework for businesses to contribute to a healthier planet.
How does your business align with our ten principles? 👇
Save the Date: 26 June 2024. The UN
@Global
Compact is sponsoring the Living Wage & Living Income Summit, hosted by IDH and GIZ. The Summit will provide stakeholders with an opportunity to take collective action towards living wage economies.
Learn more:
SDG Pioneers are bold innovators making a difference for people, the planet and communities by leveraging business as a force for good. Apply today to be recognized as a 2024 SDG Pioneer.
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Over a billion working people worldwide are estimated to earn less than they need to afford a decent standard of living.
This has to change.
Learn how your company can move living wage
#ForwardFaster
at
The
#ForwardFaster
initiative of the UN @globalcompact calls for business to step up in five areas to accelerate progress on the
#GlobalGoals
.
👩🎓 Gender Equality
🌱 Climate Action
💵 Living Wage
💧 Water Resilience
💼 Finance & Investment
Learn more 👉
We are urging companies to take more ambitious, credible action.🌍
Discover how your company can accelerate climate action
#ForwardFaster
at
#ForwardFaster2030
Recently,
@BrunswickGroup
interviewed our CEO and Executive Director,
@SandaOjiambo
, to discuss the growing corporate commitment to our Sustainable Development Goals (
#SDGs
), through initiatives like
#ForwardFaster
.
Read the interview:
The private sector is responsible for 90% of jobs in developing countries. Yet, over a billion workers globally do not earn a living wage.
It is up to business to improve livelihoods by ensuring fair wages and safe working conditions.
Learn more: