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Five Trends that Show Corporate Responsibility is Here to Stay(3BL Media Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Sustainability began as an ad-hoc response to environmental accidents but has evolved into a global movementSOURCE: United Nations Global Compact DESCRIPTION:By Georg Kell, Guardian Sustainable Business, 13 August 2014 In an article for Guardian Sustainable Business, Georg Kell examines 5 trends that indicate why corporate social responsibilities are no longer add-ons, but integral to corporate success. Read the article on Guardian Sustainable Business. About the UN Global Compact The United Nations Global Compact is a call to companies everywhere to voluntarily align their operations and strategies with ten universally accepted principles in the areas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption, and to take action in support of UN goals and issues. The UN Global Compact is a leadership platform for the development, implementation and disclosure of responsible corporate policies and practices. Launched in 2000, it is the world’s largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative, with over 12,000 signatories from business and key stakeholder groups based in 145 countries. www.unglobalcompact.org Contact Info:Kristen CocoUN Global Compact+1 (917) [email protected]@globalcompactwww.facebook.com/unglobalcompact © Copyright 2014, 3BL Media LLC [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ] |