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Sustainable Development Goals

Study: Sustainability experience required in tiny fraction of top executive hires
Study: Sustainability experience required in tiny fraction of top executive hires

Urgent need for 'transformational' business leaders who look beyond short term profits towards resilience, argues UN Global Compact

  • Management
  • 16 June 2020
Over 150 companies, trade groups, and campaigners urge government to align recovery with Sustainable Development Goals
Over 150 companies, trade groups, and campaigners urge government to align recovery with Sustainable Development Goals

Fresh alliance of corporate, charities, politicians celebrities has urged the UK government to use the UN's Sustainable Development Goals to guide recovery plans from the pandemic, joining a raft of other players calling for a climate-sensitive recovery...

  • Politics
  • 09 June 2020
SDG15: The fight for life on land
SDG15: The fight for life on land

Progress on protecting life on land has been agonisingly slow, as deforestation and habitat loss has accelerated, but hopes remain that a step change in global land management can yet be engineered

  • Climate change
  • 26 February 2020
Seaweed, cactus and lentils: How Knorr and other food brands are shifting to more sustainable ingredients
Seaweed, cactus and lentils: How Knorr and other food brands are shifting to more sustainable ingredients

A growing number food firms are seeking to diversify the ingredients they use in their products to help build a more sustainable, climate resilient food system, according to the Future 50 Food initiative

  • Supply chain
  • 19 February 2020
'We are watching you': Activists demand faster progress on UN Sustainable Development Goals
'We are watching you': Activists demand faster progress on UN Sustainable Development Goals

An open letter to world leaders calling for bolder progress on the SDGs has been signed by 20 leading activists and backed by 2,000 high-profile supporters, as a new online toolkit aims to help businesses develop SDG strategies

  • Policy
  • 30 January 2020
UN Global Compact launches new initiative to spur decade of private sector progress towards the SDGs
UN Global Compact launches new initiative to spur decade of private sector progress towards the SDGs

SDG Ambition will be led by the UN Global Compact Local Networks, bringing together more than a 1,000 firms across 40 countries to drive progress towards the global goals

  • Management
  • 24 January 2020
SDG500: New platform plans to pump $500m into action on the Sustainable Development Goals
SDG500: New platform plans to pump $500m into action on the Sustainable Development Goals

Coalition of private and public institutions hope the platform will help close the financing gap for the SDGs

  • Investment
  • 22 January 2020
SDG13: Climate Action
SDG13: Climate Action

All BusinessGreen's reporting on SDG13, the goal to drive action on climate change

  • Management
  • 09 January 2020
What happened with Samsung's smartphone upcycling program?
What happened with Samsung's smartphone upcycling program?

The consumer electronics giant is exploring useful second life applications for older phones and gadgets collected through its e-waste initiatives

  • Recycling
  • 20 December 2019
SDG13 Top Tips: How to embed the goal for climate action into the heart of your business
SDG13 Top Tips: How to embed the goal for climate action into the heart of your business

From science-based targets to the current vogue for net zero goals, here's how to kick off ambitious climate action in business

  • Management
  • 19 December 2019
'Little evidence of joined up thinking': How firms are missing out on the benefits of the UN sustainability agenda
'Little evidence of joined up thinking': How firms are missing out on the benefits of the UN sustainability agenda

Firms are failing to place the SDGs at the core of their strategies, despite sizeable benefits for addressing risk and innovation, PwC analysis suggests

  • Investment
  • 19 December 2019
SDG12: Sustainable production and consumption
SDG12: Sustainable production and consumption

All BusinessGreen's reporting on SDG12, the goal to drive a circular economy

  • Management
  • 12 December 2019
Why green buildings make for better investments
Why green buildings make for better investments

Investing in greener buildings and offices delivers significant financial, environmental and wellbeing returns, argues BNP Paribas Real Estate UK CEO Andy Martin

  • Buildings
  • 09 December 2019
'Wake-up call': Europe off track on all Sustainable Development Goals, report warns
'Wake-up call': Europe off track on all Sustainable Development Goals, report warns

UN-backed assessment urges incoming EU Commission to place the SDG agenda front and centre of its policies and investment strategies

  • Policy
  • 22 November 2019
Consumer goods sector's 2020 deforestation goal 'impossible' to meet, CDP warns
Consumer goods sector's 2020 deforestation goal 'impossible' to meet, CDP warns

Non-profit warns not enough concrete action being taken by consumer goods giants to tackle deforestation and commodity risk across their supply chains

  • Supply chain
  • 18 November 2019
SDG 11: Why private investment must step up to deliver green, resilient cities
SDG 11: Why private investment must step up to deliver green, resilient cities

More leadership from the private sector is needed to spur action towards delivering sustainable cities by 2030, argues GlobeScan's Stacy Rowland

  • Buildings
  • 28 October 2019
Enel targets clean energy and climate action with €2.5bn SDG-linked bond
Enel targets clean energy and climate action with €2.5bn SDG-linked bond

Italian gas and power giant places its first bond on the European market linked to two of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals

  • Investment
  • 11 October 2019
SDG11: Sustainable cities and communities
SDG11: Sustainable cities and communities

All our coverage of SDG11 and the goal to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable

  • Management
  • 09 October 2019
Pepsi takes aim at CO2, water, and packaging with $1bn green bond
Pepsi takes aim at CO2, water, and packaging with $1bn green bond

US food and drinks giant prices first ever green bond in support of its recently announced sustainability goals

  • Supply chain
  • 09 October 2019
Sustainable coffee: BNP Paribas and Neumann Kaffe brew up $25m loan facility
Sustainable coffee: BNP Paribas and Neumann Kaffe brew up $25m loan facility

French bank establishes revolving loan facility to help support sustainable coffee farming and tackle poverty in 10 countries

  • Investment
  • 02 October 2019
'We are still not on track': UN warns lack of cash stalling progress on SDGs
'We are still not on track': UN warns lack of cash stalling progress on SDGs

Uneven economic growth, rising debt levels and falling direct foreign investment threatening UN's Sustainable Development vision

  • Investment
  • 01 October 2019
We must put people at the heart of sustainable development
We must put people at the heart of sustainable development

Nesta Challenge's Constance Agyeman makes the case for human centred design to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals

  • Management
  • 30 September 2019
Avengers, Assemble! Corporate giants join forces to promote action on the SDGs
Avengers, Assemble! Corporate giants join forces to promote action on the SDGs

Coca-Cola, Diageo, Unilever, Mars, Google among the members of 'Business Avengers' group set up by filmmaker Richard Curtis' green outfit

  • Management
  • 26 September 2019
SDG10: Inside Mastercard's strategy to improve equality through access to digital services
SDG10: Inside Mastercard's strategy to improve equality through access to digital services

From paying school fees to proving identities, Mastercard is exploring how digital payments and online services can make the world a more equal place

  • Management
  • 09 September 2019
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