UN Global Compact and OECD Intensify Collaboration

New York, United States of America

( New York/Paris, 27 October 2009 ) – The United Nations Global Compact and the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (“OECD”) have recently begun to enhance their collaborative efforts, particularly in countries that have both Global Compact Local Networks and National Contact Po...

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Secretary-General Highlights Global Compact With Seattle Business Leaders

Seattle, United States of America

( Seattle, 26 October 2009 ) – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today met with leading business executives in Seattle, USA, encouraging them to continue to advance environmental sustainability through initiatives such as the UN Global Compact.  In a luncheon with more than 120 business and civ...

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Belgium Launches Local Network

Brussels, Belgium

( Brussels, 15 October 2009 ) – A Global Compact Local Network was launched today at a ceremony organized by a task force consisting of Belgian Global Compact participants and in close collaboration with the Government. Approximately 150 business, civil society and Government representatives were...

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