Can life-saving care be delivered without compromising the planet? This is the story of how an innovative Kenyan hospital is seeking to reduce the environmental impact of dialysis, a treatment that ...

Corruption is bad for society and bad for business, posing severe financial, operational and reputational risks. Now more than ever, companies are taking action to implement serious and effective anti ...

How Eldrive used staged investment, data, partnerships and sustainable finance to build the infrastructure for an emerging market before demand had fully matured This case explores how Eldrive ...

Sustainability is no longer a side issue — it’s central to long-term financial success. A growing wave of investors and companies are aligning capital with climate, equity and governance goals — not ...

The CEO Study, co-authored by the UN Global Compact and Accenture, provides readers with a window into the trending topics of effective business from leaders around the world. Since its initial ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping our world, yet there is much uncertainty about its future. While challenges remain surrounding ethics, equity and best practices, AI is transforming ...

Twenty-five years ago, nearly 50 pioneering companies joined forces with the United Nations to align their operations and strategies to advance a more sustainable world. On 26 July 2000, then-UN ...

Last week, leaders from around the world gathered in Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum (WEF). The theme for 2025 was “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age,” addressing the intersection ...

As the 80th UN General Assembly High-Level week concludes, here are five takeaways from the UN Global Compact every sustainability-minded business leader will want to know. Businesses have a critical ...

How is the accuracy and completeness of information in your COP assessed by a credible third-party? Information is assured by independent assurors (e.g., accounting or consulting firm) against ...

For the UN Global Compact, 2024 will be remembered as a year of growth, convening and innovation marked by dedication and commitment to advancing corporate sustainability through the Ten Principles.

When Phyllis Ndabuki first came to live with her husband in the hills above Machakos, Kenya, the only skill the 21-year-old bride had to contribute towards her new family’s income was making skipping ...