UN BACKED-REPORT HIGHLIGHTS ROLE OF BUSINESS IN ACHIEVING GLOBAL GOAL ON PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, Sustainability News, Beyond GDP


New York Nov 3 2017 8:00PM

United Nations UN News Centre

with breaking news from the UN News Service 


At UN Headquarters in New York, the SDG Fund launched its latest report, in collaboration the Pennsylvania Law School and the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery titled, “Business and SDG 16: Contributing to peaceful, just and inclusive societies.” Photo: SDG Fund

UN BACKED-REPORT HIGHLIGHTS ROLE OF BUSINESS IN ACHIEVING GLOBAL GOAL ON PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS

Through anti-corruption measures, promoting diversity and supporting justice initiatives, companies play a crucial role in achieving targets in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development on building accountable and inclusive institutions, according to a report released Friday by a United Nations-backed global fund. Read more