Real Companies. Real Action. Real Results. Explore case studies showcasing how UN Global Compact participants are driving sustainability and responsible business practices worldwide.

Dear Participants of the UN Global Compact, As we begin 2026, one truth stands out: in a world of heightened scrutiny and shifting expectations, responsible business is resilient business.

Twenty-five years ago, nearly 50 pioneering companies joined forces with the United Nations to align their operations and strategies to advance a more sustainable world. On 26 July 2000, then-UN ...

SDG 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture SDG 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages SDG 4: Ensure inclusive and ...

In the densely populated Western Province of Sri Lanka, the disposal of solid waste has been a dirty - and dangerous - problem. Thirty-two people were killed in the collapse of a mountain of waste at ...

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a powerful aspiration for improving our world – laying out where we collectively need to go and how to get there. Responsible business and investment ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping our world, yet there is much uncertainty about its future. While challenges remain surrounding ethics, equity and best practices, AI is transforming ...

Sustainable finance is the practice of aligning financial systems, investments and decision-making processes with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and global sustainability objectives. This ...

Sustainability is no longer a side issue — it’s central to long-term financial success. A growing wave of investors and companies are aligning capital with climate, equity and governance goals — not ...

Dercilio Aristeu Pupin, an organic farmer in Piracaia, Brazil, knows firsthand just how devastating drought can be — and how collective action can respond with effective, promising results. Pupin saw ...

Which of the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) do the activities described in your COP address? [Select all that apply] SDG 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere SDG 2: End hunger, ...

Since its launch on 26 July 2000, the UN Global Compact has united business, Government and civil society in pursuit of a more inclusive and ethical world. As we mark 25 years of progress, we reflect ...