#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 forwardfaster.unglobalcompac…
Building on discussions at the UN Private Sector Forum, the 14th Annual High-Level Meeting of Caring for Climate examined how businesses can translate credible, science-based climate commitments into implementation, address barriers to progress and strengthen accountability.
Today, at the #COP31 Ocean Pavilion, the UN Global Compact held a session on the Ocean Centres in Brazil and Ghana, developed with @LR_Foundation. Sustainable ocean economies start with safe, resilient workers and communities. #GlobalCompact #OceanAction
How can businesses turn climate commitments into measurable results?
On 12 November, the @globalcompact @UNEP and @UNFCCC convene the 14th Caring for Climate High-Level Meeting at #COP31 to advance credible transition plans, mobilize investment and strengthen accountability.
At #COP31, the priority must be turning climate ambition into action. Businesses and Government must work together to accelerate emissions reductions, scale clean energy and mobilize investment for a just, inclusive transition.
Learn more: unglobalcompact.swoogo.com/u…
#GlobalCompact
How can business help turn human rights commitments into meaningful action?
Join the UN Global Compact in Geneva for the 15th UN Forum on Business and Human Rights, 23–25 November 2026.
Learn more: ow.ly/HTFc5104gsS
That’s a wrap on #LACLeaders in Montevideo! Business leaders explored practical solutions in sustainable finance, climate action and business integrity, alongside the launch of the Latin America Business Leaders Coalition to advance collective action across the region.
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Day 2 of #LACLeaders in Montevideo shifts from dialogue to implementation. Through practical workshops, business leaders will exchange insights and explore tools to advance climate action, sustainable finance, business integrity and progress towards the SDGs.
#GlobalCompact
Live from #LACLeaders Forum in Montevideo: The UN #GlobalCompact convened founding leaders of the Latin America Business Leaders Coalition (LBLC) to align on shared priorities and mobilize collective business action to advance sustainable development across the region.
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Launched today at the #LACLeaders Forum, the Latin America Business Leaders Coalition will unite business leaders to advance collective action, strengthen Latin America’s voice in global dialogue and drive solutions to shared sustainability challenges.
The Business & Human Rights Accelerator offers a 3-month programme to help companies strengthen their human rights due diligence and navigate evolving regulatory landscapes.
Join hundreds of participating companies around the world in the 2026 cohort: bit.ly/4xMNuHp
The #LACLeaders Forum kicks off today in Montevideo, bringing together business, Government and sustainability leaders to explore AI, sustainable supply chains, climate action and Latin America and the Caribbean’s role in delivering global solutions.
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Governments, businesses, civil society, and the @UN will gather for the 2026 UN Water Conference, co-hosted by Senegal 🇸🇳 and the UAE 🇦🇪 from 8–10 December.
💧 Learn more & get involved: sdgs.un.org/conferences/wate…
#GlobalGoals #SustainableDevelopment #WaterAction
Anti-corruption isn’t just a compliance issue. It’s a business imperative.
Effective anti-corruption programmes can help companies manage risk, strengthen resilience, build trust and foster a culture of integrity across the organization. 🧵
To support companies in taking action, we’re excited to launch Integrity by Design: Setting up an Anti-Corruption Ethics and Compliance Programme, a new 60-minute foundational e-learning course from the UN Global Compact Academy, developed in partnership with the @UNODC 🧵
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How can businesses scale circular solutions to cut emissions across value chains?
Join @globalcompact @UNEP and @UNIDO at #COP31 to explore practical solutions to scale circularity.
đź“… 12 November | 4:45 - 6:15
đź“Ť Blue Zone, COP31
Learn more: events.unglobalcompact.org/c…
In the latest Compact Journal @SandaOjiambo, CEO & Executive Director of the UN #GlobalCompact, reflects on the 2026 UN Private Sector Forum, and actions needed to accelerate investment and access to reliable clean energy.
Read: ow.ly/4rJc51008sQ
#CleanEnergy #SDGs
The EU sustainability reporting landscape is evolving. What do the latest European Sustainability Reporting Standards updates mean for your business? 👇
#EUSustainability #ESRS #CSRD
The Business & Human Rights Accelerator activates companies across industries and regions to move from commitment to action on human rights and labour rights: 🧵
What needs to change to limit overshoot and bring global warming back to 1.5°C by the end of the century?
From renewable energy to coal and methane, UNEP's latest #EmissionsGap Report sets out the changes needed to help make that possible.
Read more: unep.org/en/news-and-stories…
🏠Safe housing is essential to social development. It connects people to education, healthcare, decent work and opportunities.
On #EndPoverty Day, let's invest in housing that leaves no one behind.
đź”— bit.ly/povertyday2026
#SafeHomesForAll #DohaDeclaration
