Making Global Goals Local Business UK - Global Goals Roadshow 2019
Date and time
Location
Aviva
Saint Helen's 1 Undershaft London EC3P 3DQ United KingdomDescription
Organised in partnership with the United Nations Global Compact HQ, Making Global Goals Local Business UK will be the flagship event of the UN Global Compact Network UK's Global Goals Roadshow 2019.
The event will be convened as a high-level conference, featuring corporate sustainability leaders and distinguished speakers including business executives, representatives from the UK Government and other UN bodies, and the CEO and Executive Director of the UN Global Compact Lise Kingo.
The aim of this conference is to spur practical business action and partnerships in support of the Global Goals in the UK, and to continue raising awareness of this agenda.
Making Global Goals Local Business UK will have deep-dive sessions surrounding the themes of gender equality, innovation and climate change.
Please note that we will have a UN Global Compact Network UK AGM from 9:30AM till 10:00AM.
UK Network members are strongly encouraged to join, non-members are also welcome.
Registration and welcome reception will be open from 9:00AM till 10:00AM.
Making Global Goal Local Business - UK will commence at 10:00AM.
See the FULL AGENDA.
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About the UN Global Compact
The United Nations Global Compact is a call to companies everywhere to align their operations and strategies with ten universally accepted principles in the areas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption, and to take action in support of UN goals and issues embodied in the Sustainable Development Goals. The UN Global Compact is a leadership platform for the development, implementation and disclosure of responsible corporate practices. Launched in 2000, it is the largest corporate sustainability initiative in the world, with more than 9,500 companies and 3,000 non-business signatories based in over 160 countries, and nearly 70 Local Networks.
About the UN Global Compact Network UK