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07-06-07
GENEVA- July 6, 2007 "“ The chief executives of 153 companies worldwide have committed to speeding up action on climate change and called on governments to agree as soon as possible on measures to secure workable and inclusive climate market mechanisms post 2012, when the Ky...
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07-06-07
GENEVA- July 6, 2007- At a special breakfast meeting held during the 2007 Global Compact Leaders Summit, and in the presence of the United Nations Secretary General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Chinese and multinational private sector companies and the United Nations Development Progra...
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07-06-07
GENEVA- July 6, 2007 "“ In an extraordinary call to action, a group of chief executive officers representing some of the world’s largest corporations today urged their business peers everywhere to take immediate action to address the emerging global water crisis.
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07-06-07
July 6, 2007- The United Nations Global Compact, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Global Leadership Network (GLN) have formed a joint partnership to help UN Global Compact signatories, IFC clients and the wider private sector in emerging markets integrate ...
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07-05-07
NEW YORK, July 5, 2007 "“ The United Nations has issued a call for business schools and academic associations to do their part to advance corporate social responsibility worldwide. The Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME), were unveiled at the 2007 Global C...
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07-05-07
GENEVA- July 5, 2007 "“ Three groundbreaking studies by organizations such as the UN Global Compact and Goldman Sachs presented today at the Global Compact Leaders Summit show that an increasing number of business leaders see corporate responsibility as a way to compete succ...
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07-05-07
GENEVA- July 5, 2007 "“ United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon officially opened the Global Compact Leaders Summit today, announcing that the UN has successfully created an international movement of companies dedicated to advancing responsible business practices "“ but...
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07-04-07
In its latest Sustainable Development Report available at (www.sabmiller.com/sabmiller.com/en_gb/our+responsibility), SABMiller provides an update on its sustainable development framework which was introduced in last...
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07-03-07
July 4, 2007 - Geneva, Switzerland "“ A comprehensive survey of the world’s largest institutional investors released today shows that the global giants of investing are now actively integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues into their investment polici...
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07-02-07
RACINE, WI.- July 2, 2007 "“ Emphasizing the company's longstanding commitment to doing what's right, SC Johnson has established a new section of its corporate web site devoted exclusively to the company's sustainability initiatives. The site also features videos and interac...