Category: United Nations

FPX Nickel Joins Mining Association of Canada and UN Global Compact
ESG News August 25, 2025
MB Energy Joins the United Nations Global Compact to Support Ethical Energy
ESG News August 21, 2025
UN Global Compact Network USA Names Shobha Meera as Treasurer
ESG News August 18, 2025
CNH Joins UN Global Compact Brazil Network to Advance Sustainable Agriculture
ESG News August 15, 2025
Central Asia Joins UN Global Compact in Push for Sustainable Business Growth
ESG News August 14, 2025
NZAOA Outlines $1.3 Trillion Climate Finance Roadmap by 2035
ESG News July 29, 2025
UN Global Compact Network Appoints Former Meta ESG Head Amanda Gardiner as Executive Director
ESG News June 18, 2025
UN Global Compact Launches CMO Blueprint for Sustainable Growth at Cannes Lions
ESG News June 17, 2025
Winners Announced for the Twelfth Annual Photo Competition for United Nations World Oceans Day
ESG News June 10, 2025
AI Boom Drives 150% Surge in Indirect Emissions at Major Tech Firms, UN Warns
ESG News June 9, 2025
Shanghai Futures and Energy Exchanges Become First in China to Join UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative
ESG News May 27, 2025
UNDP Launches Global Sustainable Finance Project Office in Dublin with €7.5M from Irish Government
ESG News April 25, 2025
UN Maritime Agency Adopts Global Shipping Fuel Standard and Carbon Pricing Rule by 2027
ESG News April 14, 2025
UN Launches ‘Cali Fund’ at COP16 Resumed Session to Secure Private Sector Biodiversity Contributions
ESG News February 26, 2025
Britain Submits Plans to UNFCCC to Hit Emissions-Cutting Target
ESG News January 31, 2025
Tech Can Catalyze US$15 Trillion Annual Markets Across the World and Solve the UN SDGs
ESG News January 8, 2025
ESG News: Week In Review – 18 November – 24 November
ESG News November 24, 2024
Over 50 Nations Commit to Climate-Friendly Tourism in U.N. Declaration
ESG News November 21, 2024
UN-backed Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance Invests $175 Billion In Climate Solutions: Report
ESG News October 31, 2024
Force for Good: UN’s Sustainable Development Goals at risk of being missed – 9 urgent actions needed to unlock progress as cost of SDG gap rises by 10% to US$112-136 trillion
ESG News September 20, 2024
EPA Proposes 14 New Ecolabels to Boost Sustainable Federal Purchasing
ESG News September 12, 2024
UN Supports Tajikistan’s Launch of Green Bond Market to Fund Climate Goals
ESG News September 6, 2024
Nobel Laureates and Leaders Urge UN to Include Fossil Fuel Phase-Out in Climate Pact
ESG News August 13, 2024
Winners Announced for the Eleventh Annual Photo Competition for United Nations World Oceans Day
ESG News June 7, 2024
The United Nations to Host “Awaken New Depths” as the 2024 Theme for Its Annual World Oceans Day Event
ESG News June 7, 2024
EA SPORTS FC FUTURES Partners with UNICEF, Highlights Year One Impact in Global Game Growth
ESG News May 22, 2024
UN Global Compact Introduces CMO Think Lab for Sustainable Growth in Marketing
ESG News May 20, 2024
New Climate Alliance for Insurance Transition to Net Zero Emerges Amid ESG Pressures
ESG News April 26, 2024
UN Global Compact Introduces 2024 SDG Pioneers Campaign Recognizing Business Leaders Advancing Sustainable Development
ESG News April 3, 2024
UN Report: Global Food Waste Tops 1 Billion Meals Daily, Amidst Rising Hunger
ESG News March 29, 2024
Net-Zero Banking Alliance Tightens Guidelines for Banks’ Climate Targets
ESG News March 14, 2024
New UNDP, VCMI Collaboration Aims to Boost Sustainable Development and Climate Goals
ESG News March 5, 2024
Tanzania switches on first turbine of Julius Nyerere Power Project Hydro Plant in World Heritage Site
ESG News February 27, 2024
UN Global Compact Introduces Toolkit to Drive Transformational Corporate Governance
ESG News February 19, 2024
Octopus Energy Unveils UK’s First Vehicle-to-Grid Tariff for Free EV Charging
ESG News February 19, 2024
UN Report Unveils Dire Situation for Migratory Species: Urgent Call for Conservation
ESG News February 13, 2024
UN Secretary-General Calls for Urgent Action on Climate and AI
ESG News January 17, 2024
COP28 Interview – Prof. Petteri Taalas, Secretary General, WMO talks to Ketan Patel, Chairman, Force For Good
ESG News January 12, 2024
IAEA Scientists Mission to Uncover Microplastics in Antarctica
ESG News January 10, 2024
COP28 Concludes With “Historic” Climate Deal to Transition Away from Fossil Fuels
ESG News December 13, 2023
UN Appeals for $46 Billion in 2024 to Address Escalating Global Crises
ESG News December 12, 2023
UN Chief’s Final Push at COP28: ‘Time to Phase Out Fossil Fuels’
ESG News December 11, 2023
UN Report Reveals Need for Equitable Digital Trade and Investment in Asia-Pacific
ESG News December 7, 2023
COP28 is About Action, Not Politics and Point Scoring, Says UN Climate Chief
ESG News December 6, 2023
MEPs want to vote to end all subsidies for fossil fuel globally by 2025 at COP 28
ESG News November 23, 2023
North American Companies Stumble on UN Environmental Standards, ESG Book Warns
ESG News November 21, 2023
Hyundai Capital Services Celebrated for Sustainable Finance Efforts at UN Global Compact Summit
ESG News November 20, 2023
Five fundamental business actions to improve Water Resilience – UN Global Compact
ESG News November 20, 2023
Greenhouse Gas Concentrations Hit Record High Again, Pushing Climate to a Dangerous Trajectory
ESG News November 16, 2023
Kenyan President Urges Progress on Global Plastic Treaty As Negotiations Heat Up
ESG News November 13, 2023
Usha Rao-Monari Former Under-Secretary-General, UNDP interview with Ketan Patel – Force for Good
ESG News November 9, 2023
Governments’ Fossil Fuel Production Plans Contradict Climate Targets, UN Warns
ESG News November 8, 2023
Climate Adaptation Finance Gap At Least 50% Bigger Than Thought, UN Says
ESG News November 2, 2023
131 Companies, Worth $1 Trillion, Urging COP28 Agreement to Ditch Fossil Fuels
ESG News October 23, 2023
OceanX Partners with IOC/UNESCO to Implement UN Ocean Decade Goals
ESG News October 19, 2023
UN Global Compact Launches New Business Guidance on Sustainable Infrastructure
ESG News October 18, 2023
IEA Calls for Urgent Action to Cut Methane Emissions from Fossil Fuel Operations
ESG News October 13, 2023
MDBs Provide Record Climate Finance of $60 billion for Low, Middle-income Economies in 2022
ESG News October 13, 2023
UN Launches 10 Principles for Action to Bridge the Sustainable Finance Gap in Asia and the Pacific
ESG News October 12, 2023
United Nations Global Compact announces its 2023 SDG Pioneers
ESG News September 22, 2023
Institutional Investors Call for Policy Unleashing $275 Trillion for Net Zero
ESG News September 21, 2023
SBTi Launches New Strategy to Accelerate Corporate Decarbonisation
ESG News September 18, 2023
UN Global Compact-Accenture Report: SDG Stocktake Through the eyes of the Private Sector
ESG News September 15, 2023
‘Climate breakdown’ alert as Air quality dips during heatwaves: UN chief
ESG News September 6, 2023
New UN Guidance Affirms Children’s Right to a Clean, Healthy Environment
ESG News August 28, 2023
UN Warns that Only 11% of Treated Wastewater is Reused
ESG News August 24, 2023
GABI to Ignite Africa’s Potential in Energy, Trade, and Digital Transformation at UN Assembly Week
ESG News August 17, 2023
Winners Announced for The Tenth Annual Photo Competition For United Nations World Oceans Day
ESG News June 8, 2023
World Ocean Day: Young Global Leaders outline what we need to do to protect the high seas
ESG News June 8, 2023
United Nations To Host “Planet Ocean: Tides Are Changing” as the 2023 Theme for Annual World Oceans Day Event
ESG News June 8, 2023
Ciara, Ginger Zee and Steven Kolb Review Sustainability Commitments at the United Nations Conscious Fashion and Lifestyle Network Annual Meeting
ESG News June 6, 2023
Asia-Pacific Countries Adopt 10 UN Resolutions Reaffirming Commitments to Protect the Planet and its People
ESG News May 19, 2023
ESCAP & World Bank Team to Accelerate Transition to Electric Mobility in Asia and the Pacific
ESG News May 10, 2023
United Nations Secretary: ‘We Need Private Sector Engagement, Investment to Solve Environmental Crises’
Christine Harbster January 9, 2023
QNB Group abides all sustainability standards, certifications and ESG criteria across internal and external operational levels
Noelle Henry November 7, 2022
Bank of Nevis International Sponsors Powerlist Black Excellence Awards 2023
ESG News November 1, 2022
12 leading companies in clear message to Danish politicians: We must stand together to secure our shared future
ESG News October 6, 2022
Media Leaders Return to the United Nations to Advance Sustainable Development at SDG Media Summit
ESG News September 29, 2022
At United Nations General Assembly, President Biden Announces $2.9 Billion in Additional Funding To Strengthen Global Food Security
ESG News September 21, 2022
Force for Good reveals funding gap for sustainable development has widened to US$135 trillion ahead of 2022 UN General Assembly debates
ESG News September 19, 2022
New UN General Assembly Highlights ‘Solidarity, Sustainability and Science’
ESG News September 14, 2022
Parsons Joins the United Nations Global Compact Initiative
ESG News August 18, 2022
Matt Bird, Host, ESG News, & Boaz Paldi, Chief Marketing Officer, UNDP & Sergio Fernandez De Cordova, Chairman, PVBLIC live at SDG Lounge | “Don’t Choose Extinction”
ESG News July 29, 2022
Cushman & Wakefield Among First Group of Companies to Have Net Zero Target Approved by the Science Based Targets initiative
Christine Harbster July 21, 2022
The Official Side Event of UN Ocean Conference 2022 — “Blue Partnership Action Fund” Officially Launched
ESG News July 12, 2022
AVANGRID Affirms Commitment to Protect Ocean Resources, Signs United Nations Sustainable Ocean Principles
ESG News June 30, 2022
Dinosaur draws big crowds at Cannes Lions with climate action message: “Don’t Choose Extinction” – SDG Lounge
ESG News June 27, 2022
Harnessing Collective Action at Scale: Introducing UN Global Compact’s SME Engagement Strategy – UN Global Leader Summit
Nanies Mwndwa June 3, 2022
Closing Remarks for the UN Global Leaders Summit 2022
ESG News June 2, 2022
Bringing Together Change Makers in the field of SDGs – Leaders Summit 2022
Aakansha Malia June 2, 2022
ASEAN Closing Keynote and Vote of Thanks – Leaders Summit 2022 Session
Amanda Anthony June 2, 2022
ASEAN SMEs: In the Driving Seat for Transformational Change towards Sustainable Development
ESG News June 2, 2022
Accelerating Change in African Supply Chains: From Inclusive Procurement to Gender Responsive Procurement – Leaders Summit Session 2022
Christine Harbster June 2, 2022
Raising Ambition in Climate Action: A Regional Perspective on Youth Engagement
James Cooper June 2, 2022
Women’s Leadership in Decision-Making: Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling in Europe – Leaders Summit Session 2022
Christine Harbster June 2, 2022
Tackling the Triple Planetary Crisis The Role of the Private Sector in Europe – Leaders Summit 202
James Cooper June 2, 2022
SDG Ambition: Mobilizing Ambitious Corporate Actions Towards the Global Goals – Leaders Summit Session 2022
Christine Harbster June 2, 2022
Uniting Business: Sustainability in ASEAN Opening Session Live from Bangkok – Leaders Summit 2022 Session
Amanda Anthony June 2, 2022
Marketing Driving More Sustainable Growth – Leaders Summit 2022 Session
Christine Harbster June 1, 2022
Natural Resources: Advancing Towards a Sustainable Recovery in Latin America – Leaders Summit 2022 Session
Kevin Anjuwon June 1, 2022