Over Fifty Leading Chief Executives from Africa take Climate Action at COP27
November 09, 2022 11:42 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, Nov. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El Sheikh, over 50 leading CEOs from across the African continent who are part of the...
Shipping decarbonization action plan launched to upskill global seafaring workforce
November 08, 2022 20:00 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, Nov. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shipping action plan launched at COP27 in response to new research cautioning ‘as many as 800,000 seafarers’ due for carbon upskilling by...
Leading Chief Executives from Africa to join representatives from governments, UN and development agencies at Climate Action Now: A Critical Priority for Business Leaders
November 01, 2022 09:58 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, U.S.A., Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHAT: Climate Action Now: A Critical Priority for Business Leaders WHEN: 9 November 2022 WHERE: 6.30pm - 8.00pm (EET), Osiris Meeting Room,...
UN Global Compact launches Business & Human Rights Accelerator to increase private sector’s action on human rights
September 22, 2022 08:30 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Nations Global Compact launched the Business & Human Rights Accelerator, a six-month learning programme to equip companies with the tools...
Business leaders urged to step up commitments to sustainability at Uniting Business LIVE 2022
September 21, 2022 15:48 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
New York, Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the start of the high-level opening week of the 77th Session of the General Assembly week, Chief Executives from UN Global Compact companies and...
Global Africa Business Initiative inspires business, political, and cultural leaders to advance equitable growth for the continent
September 21, 2022 13:11 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
United Nations, New York, Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed closed the inaugural Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) conference this...
UN Global Compact welcomes two additional highly engaged companies for supporting programmatic work to accelerate principled business and the SDGs
September 20, 2022 10:46 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
United Nations, New York, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Nations Global Compact is pleased to announce new additions to the group of Patron and Sponsor companies who have displayed...
Leading Chief Executives join Governments, the United Nations and development agencies to call for increased investments in renewable energy
September 19, 2022 18:00 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
United Nations, New York, Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the start of the high-level opening week of the 77th UN General Assembly, representatives from UN Member States and development...
Global Africa Business Initiative to advance sustainable business growth and economic development on the continent
September 14, 2022 12:52 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
United Nations, New York, Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres will this week launch the Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) at a conference...
Media Advisory: Leading Chief Executives to join Governments, the United Nations and development agencies at UN Private Sector Forum 2022
September 13, 2022 17:48 ET
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United Nations Global Compact
United Nations, New York, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHAT: United Nations Private Sector Forum WHEN: 19 September 2022 WHERE: Javits Center, 429 11th Avenue, New York, NY 10001 ...