{"id":132,"date":"2025-06-02T08:22:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T01:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalcompact-th.com\/?p=132"},"modified":"2025-12-02T15:31:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T08:31:56","slug":"20-years-of-the-un-global-compact-uniting-business-for-a-better-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalcompact-th.com\/en\/20-years-of-the-un-global-compact-uniting-business-for-a-better-world\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Years of the UN Global Compact Uniting Business for a Better World"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Launched in 2000 by former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, the UN Global Compact was initiated to bring business and the United Nations together to give a human face to the global market.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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When businesses unite, they can be a powerful force for good by upholding universal principles in the areas of human rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Important progress has been made, but from runaway climate change to widening inequalities, our actions do not currently match the ambition and pace necessary to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. All stakeholders must unite to transform our collective aspiration into reality.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Through our Local Networks and over 10,000 companies around the world, the UN Global Compact is taking corporate sustainability from the fringes to the mainstream and #UnitingBusiness for a better world.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Learn more:\u00a0https:\/\/www.unglobalcompact.org\/take-action\/20th-anniversary-campaign<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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