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#UnitingBusiness for a better world 🌍 through #TenPrinciples on human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption | Our CEO: @SandaOjiambo.
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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 https://t.co/acyzJ9j6n5
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UN Global Compact: Inclusion is key to shared success Meaningful participation must be encouraged for women and young people to create the future for an inclusive society, said Sanda Ojiambo, executive director of the UN Global Compact, in an interview with CGTN. #BizFocus
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88 per cent of CEOs believe the business case for sustainability is stronger today than 5 years ago. Yet with shifting political dynamics and muted public voices, the private sector must lead with credibility, innovation and collaboration to unlock the next era of sustainable
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There is a clear need to close the gap between business aspiration and action on human rights. 80 per cent of the most influential companies have not taken the first step in human rights due diligence by identifying, assessing and acting on their risks. The Business & Human
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The first High-Level Forum on Sustainable Procurement marked the launch of the Coalition for Sustainable Procurement, a public-private partnership to advance sustainability in global supply chains. Governments endorsed procurement’s role in driving sustainable growth, while
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What does the next era of sustainable leadership look like? Join the UN @GlobalCompact and @Accenture on 29 October for Turning the Key: Unlocking the Next Era of Sustainability Leadership. Explore key findings from the 2025 CEO Study and learn actionable strategies for driving
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Sustainability regulation is shifting fast — from voluntary commitments to mandatory requirements. Our new Legal Insights for Business Leaders report offers clear guidance to help companies navigate regulatory change, strengthen governance and build long-term resilience. 📖
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Economic growth must be built on a foundation of dignity and justice. This October, the 4th African Business and Human Rights Forum in Lusaka will equip attendees with practical strategies for human rights due diligence, effective grievance mechanisms, and responsible business
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Interested in learning more about corporate climate action? Build the skills you need to guide organizations in their decarbonization journeys through @sciencebasedtargets new e-learning platform, the SBTi Academy. Start learning today: https://t.co/648NABXwww
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A quick look back at #UNGA80 — where attendees joined the UN Global Compact to exchange ideas, spark new partnerships and reaffirm dedication to the Sustainable Development Goals #SDGs. Together, we continue building momentum for a more sustainable future. 🌍 #UNGlobalCompact25
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Last week, the UN Global Compact Hub brought together Governments, businesses, civil society and youth for more than 20 events during #UNGA 80. From the first-ever Dilemmas Forum to the Leaders Summit and SDG Investment Forum, leaders exchanged ideas, tackled urgent challenges
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As a Network Partner of #B20SouthAfrica, the UN Global Compact is committed to amplifying the policy recommendations of the B20 Integrity & Compliance Task Force. One key recommendation we believe is especially important: Collective Action. It is no longer a niche idea — it’s
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88 per cent of CEOs believe the business case for sustainability is stronger today than 5 years ago. Yet with shifting political dynamics and muted public voices, the private sector must lead with credibility, innovation and collaboration to unlock the next era of sustainable
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Last week, as the 80th UN General Assembly High-Level Week concluded, we shared five takeaways every sustainability-minded business leader needs to know. Link: https://t.co/yJZ8cBGDGI
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Countdown to the 4th African Business and Human Rights Forum this October in Lusaka, Zambia. This conference is a critical gathering for leaders across business, government, and civil society to drive tangible action. Under the theme "From Commitment to Action," the gathering
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🇪🇺 Europeans demand more ambition on sustainability. A study conducted by UN Global Compact networks across 15 EU countries — Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden — and the United
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#UNGA80 comes at a time of unprecedented global challenges and opportunities. The private sector must play a role in shaping a more just, inclusive and sustainable future. #UNGlobalCompact
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Businesses have a critical role to play in solving today’s crises, rebuilding trust and building a sustainable future.
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📢 It’s finally here. We’re officially launching the Current State of Sustainable Procurement publication. This milestone report is packed with insights, tools and case studies illustrating how companies are transforming supply chains to be fairer, more sustainable and more
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Human rights are a business imperative. Too often, human rights due diligence (HRDD) stalls due to ambiguity in the chain of command, siloed ownership or resource pressures. Our new playbook equips business leaders and human rights practitioners with the know-how to embed HRDD,
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From bold ideas to practical action — at the 2025 UN Global Compact Leaders Summit, leaders from business, Government and civil society came together during #UNGA80 to mobilize what’s next for sustainable business. Marking 25 years of the UN Global Compact, the Summit called on
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An impactful keynote by Rainn Wilson reminded us that community is critical to achieving our shared goals. As the #GCLeadersSummit concludes, maintaining steadfast dedication to action is imperative if we are to build a better future.
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