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Global Union Group Pushes for "Sustainable" Investing
August 01, 2017
The Global Unions Committee on Workers’ Capital has published a set of guidelines pushing trade unions to use global standards on "social sustainability and responsible investment" to steer their strategies on investing workers' pension funds.
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Business Schools Embrace SDG Education
August 01, 2017
At a conference hosted by the UN Global Compact's Principles for Responsible Management Education initiative, representatives from hundreds of business and management-related schools announced that they will incorporate the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into education and research at their institutions.
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UN Hosts Business Forum to Drive SDG Action
August 01, 2017
At an event hosted by UN agencies and the International Chamber of Commerce, representatives from the UN and businesses discussed how the private sector can help implement the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including through funding efforts and "advancing the green economy."
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GRI Seeks "Sustainability" Reporting on Supply Chains
July 31, 2017
In a recent article, the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) explains how corporations should use its "sustainability" reporting framework to increase transparency among activists and others regarding the human rights and environmental impacts of their complex, global supply chains.
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GRI Launches SDGs Program in South Asia
July 31, 2017
The Global Reporting Initiative's (GRI) South Asian hub and the Confederation of Indian Industry ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development have launched a two-year program pressuring businesses in the region to contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) throughout their supply chains.
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