United Nations Global Compact (GC)
WebsiteNew York

Founding Year: 2000

Staff: 291

Budget: $13M (2017)

Sanda Ojiambo (Executive Director & CEO)

A call to companies to align their operations and strategies with Ten Principles in the areas of human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption. “With more than 12,000 companies and 3,000 non-business signatories based in over 160 countries, and 69 Local Networks, the UN Global Compact is the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative — one Global Compact uniting business for a better world.”

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United Nations Global Compact (GC) contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goals


  Organization Type

Multilateral Programs/Projects/Commissions

  Geographic Foci

Geofocus Unspecified/Irrelevant

 Subjects

Corporate Accountability|Guidelines/ Framework

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