An overview of the business case for Women’s Empowerment Principles and how the Global Compact is supporting business efforts. Inspire participants’ organizational learning, and support companies to ...

Inspire participants’ organizational learning, and support companies to develop and implement corporate sustainability strategies, operations and management practices in line with the Global Compact ...

Conversations about young people tend to focus on how they will shape the future. But Luísa Franco Machado, a Young Leader for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the United Nations, offers a ...

In September 2015, all 193 Member States of the United Nations adopted a plan for achieving a better future for all — laying out a path over the next 15 years to end extreme poverty, fight inequality ...

Water is essential for life—a simple truth we all know. But what’s equally critical and sometimes overlooked is that it is also essential for business. Water drives the global economy, from ...

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 ...

Systemic barriers still prevent fair access to jobs, leadership roles and more importantly economic advancements. The business sector is not merely an observer, but a key agent in driving tangible ...

While the UN Global Compact logo is for use by our initiative only, we encourage participants in good standing to use the Endorser "We Support" logo. It can be used, for example, on websites and ...

The official policy for the 2025 CoP, detailing requirements, processes, and timelines for submissions in 2025.

The United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) initiative is a network of international investors working together to put the six Principles for Responsible Investment into ...

The UN Global Compact's Non-Business Policy is currently under review. As a result, no applications are being accepted at this time. Applications will open in Fall 2025.