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Statement by UN Global Compact Finland Participant Companies at the UN General Assembly (UNGA78)
Finnish UN Global Compact member companies are committed to the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the principles for responsible business set by the UN Global Compact. On Sunday 17 September, the companies presented a statement to the Finnish Government during the UN General Assembly Week in New York.
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New Report: Nordic Companies More Pessimistic about Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals than the Rest of the World
In 2023, we are halfway on the journey towards Agenda 2030 and achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). During the high-level week of the UN General Assembly, the UN Global Compact local networks of Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway have launched a report that examines the views of Nordic companies on business and sustainability.
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Report: Finnish companies are increasingly committing to science-based climate work, but sufficient emissions reductions are still to be seen
The commitment of Finnish companies to science-based climate targets (SBT) has increased in recent years, but actual emissions reductions have not met global comparison levels. The findings are made in a report published on Wednesday, 31 May by UN Global Compact Finland.
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Report: Finnish companies produce societal good still too often at the expense of the environment
Finnish companies produce societal good, such as jobs and infrastructure, but still at the expense of nature and climate. The findings are made in a report published recently by UN Global Compact Finland.
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Stronger together – Finland and the world need the UN
A global pandemic, climate crisis, inequality between countries or the risk of nuclear conflict cannot be solved by one country or one region. The UN has the mandate and the ability to unite and support the countries of the world.
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29 Finnish companies accelerating their human rights work in new training programme
A group of Finnish companies has begun their journey in the Business & Human Rights Accelerator, a programme in which participants learn about the human rights responsibilities of business and establish an ongoing human rights due diligence process.
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15 Finnish companies selected as Early Adopters in UN Global Compact’s reporting pilot programme
UN Global Compact renews its reporting requirement for companies starting from 2023.
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Marja Innanen appointed as Executive Director of UN Global Compact Network Finland
Marja Innanen has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Finnish local network of the UN Global Compact.
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The Climate Ambition Accelerator enabled open discussion on emission reductions
The first round of the UN Global Compact's Climate Ambition Accelerator programme has been completed in Finland.
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Anna-Kaisa Auvinen appointed as Executive Director of Global Compact Network Finland
Anna-Kaisa Auvinen has been appointed as the new Executive Director of Global Compact Network Finland.
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25 Finnish companies participating in the Climate Ambition Accelerator
The UN Global Compact’s Climate Ambition Accelerator programme has begun, with 25 Finnish companies of different sizes and sectors participating.