The United Nations Global Compact is a principles-driven organization. Companies that join the UN Global Compact commit to responsible business practices across ten core principles. These shared ...

Twenty-five years ago, nearly 50 pioneering companies joined forces with the United Nations to align their operations and strategies to advance a more sustainable world. On 26 July 2000, then-UN ...

Did you know that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), sustainable supply chains and sustainable procurement practices can have an enormous impact on achieving the SDGs? With an estimated 80 per ...

Last week, leaders from around the world gathered in Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum (WEF). The theme for 2025 was “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age,” addressing the intersection ...

COP29 concluded recently in Baku, Azerbaijan. With mixed results, the conference sought to mobilize and align private and public finance to support ambitious climate goals and find agreement on many ...

The COE contains a description of the practical actions that the organization has taken to support the Global Compact and to engage with the initiative. Attracting new participants to the UN Global ...

Information is assured by independent assurors (e.g., accounting or consulting firm) against recognized assurance standard (e.g., ISAE3000, AA1000AS, other national or industry-specific standard) The ...

How is the accuracy and completeness of information in your COP assessed by a credible third-party? The COP describes any action(s) that the company plans to undertake by its next COP to have the ...

Designing community stakeholder engagements that are free of gender discrimination/stereotyping and sensitive to gender issues Gender impact assessments or ...

How is the accuracy and completeness of information in your COP assessed by a credible third-party? The COP describes any action(s) that the company plans to undertake by its next COP to have the ...

Information is assured by independent assurors (e.g., accounting or consulting firm) against recognized assurance standard (e.g., ISAE3000, AA1000AS, other national or industry-specific standard) The ...

Highest executive supports and endorses the Ten Principles of the United Nations Global Compact. Action is taken in the areas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption. Outcomes of such ...