Global Compact Network Canada
The UN Global Compact is the world’s largest voluntary corporate responsibility initiative with over 10,000 signatories in 130 countries committing to ten universally accepted principles. The Global Compact Network Canada builds the capacity of the Canadian corporate sector to embrace sustainable business practices.
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10-29-20
Innovation Amidst Adversity: Global Compact Network Canada Searches for Young Professionals Who Are Reimagining Sustainability in the Face of COVID-19
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02-18-20
Global Compact Network Canada Searches for Professionals Committed to Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals
As part of the 2020 UN Global Compact SDG Pioneers program, Global Compact Network Canada has launched its national search for professionals who are committed to advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Later this year, the Network will recognize an employee of a participating company as t...
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11-26-19
Global Compact Network Canada Recognizes Private Sector Accelerators in Advancing SDGs
The Global Compact Network Canada (GCNC) hosted the 4th Annual Canadian SDG Leadership Awards to recognize organizations from the private, not-for-profit, and academic sectors acros...
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09-27-19
Local Business Leaders Emphasize "Urgent Action" and "Impactful Partnerships" for the Global Goals
On September 9th and 10th, the United Nations Global Compact and Global Compact Network Canada concluded their two-day, business sustainability forum in Toronto, the
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07-29-19
United Nations Global Compact and Global Compact Network Canada to Host Conference to Accelerate Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals in Canada
Global Compact Network Canada (GCNC), the Canadian network of the United Nations Global Compact, is hosting “Making Global Goals Local Business - Canada”, a two-day conference that aims to accelerate progress...
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05-22-19
Global Compact Network Canada Launches the First Edition of SDGs Emerging Practice Guide
The Canadian network of the United Nations Global Compact, Global Compact Network Canada (GCNC), in partnership with Global Affairs Canad...
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02-25-19
SDG Pioneers "“ International Awards Program Launches in Canada to Recognize Young Professionals Committed to Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals
As part of the 2019 UN Global Compact SDG Pioneers program, Global Compact Network Canada (GCNC) has launched a national search for young professionals (35 and...
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12-10-18
Global Compact Network Canada Appointed New Head of Secretariat
The Global Compact Network Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Ayman Chowdhury as the Head of Secretariat.
Ayman has been serving the Global Compact Network Canada (GCNC) as a Senior Sustainability Consultant and has worked with the GCNC in different capacities since 2016. He ...
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09-27-18
Helle Bank Jorgensen, Global Compact Network Canada’s Founder, named one of Canada’s 2019 Clean50
Canada’s 2019 Clean50 awarded Helle Bank Jorgensen, Global Compact Network Canada’s Founder and President Emeritus, as one of the 50 individual leaders wh...
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09-06-18
Global Compact Network Canada Recognizing Businesses for SDGs Impact at the 3rd Annual Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Leadership Awards
The SDG Leadership Awards are Canada’s celebration of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and an inspiration for business leadership. The SDG Leadership Awards aim to recognize Canadian organizations who a...
