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Lottery.com Joins the UN Global Compact in its relentless commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals

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星期五, 九月 28, 2018
Natural environment, Sustainable development, United Nations Development Programme, United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations, Corporate social responsibility, International Labour Organization, United Nations Global Compact, Sustainable Development Goals, Sustainability, Millennium Development Goals

Lottery.com, a secure mobile platform operating sanctioned games around the world, including social impact raffles and sweepstakes, has committed, alongside private sector partners in the Global Compact, to help the world meet the 2030 deadline for the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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  • Lottery.com, a secure mobile platform operating sanctioned games around the world, including social impact raffles and sweepstakes, has committed, alongside private sector partners in the Global Compact, to help the world meet the 2030 deadline for the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • Doing so requires companies to align their value systems and principles-based approaches to meet fundamental responsibilities in the areas of human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption.
  • By adopting the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact , Lottery.com is formally cementing its commitment to long-term global success.
  • Lottery.com CEO, Tony DiMatteo, emphasized, "We are honored to be joining a group of public and private sectorparticipants dedicated to sustainable development and solving the world's greatest challenges.

Pernod Ricard Is Recognized As A United Nations Global Compact LEAD Company(1)

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星期一, 九月 24, 2018
Corporate social responsibility, International Labour Organization, United Nations Development Programme, United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Global Compact, Lise Kingo, Ricard, Natural environment, Sustainability, Economy, Business

PARIS, Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Pernod Ricard has been recognized today as a Global Compact LEAD company, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and its Ten Principles for responsible business.

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  • PARIS, Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Pernod Ricard has been recognized today as a Global Compact LEAD company, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and its Ten Principles for responsible business.
  • Pernod Ricard is pleased to join other top LEAD companies such as Danone, Nestl and Unilever in this global platform.
  • Lise Kingo, CEO and Executive Director of the UN Global Compact, said, "LEAD companies represent the highest level of engagement with the UN Global Compact.
  • (1) "Global Compact LEAD is an exclusive group of sustainability leaders from across all regions and sectors that represent the cutting edge of the UN Global Compact.

Frontera Receives United Nations Global Compact Awards for Sustainable Development Goals Initiatives

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星期五, 九月 7, 2018
Natural environment, Sustainable development, Corporate social responsibility, International Labour Organization, United Nations Development Programme, United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Global Compact, Sustainable design

TORONTO, Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) ("Frontera" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce it has been named a Canadian Sustainable Development Goals award winner for the second consecutive year by the Global Compact Network Canada, the Canadian network of the United Nations Global Compact.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) ("Frontera" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce it has been named a Canadian Sustainable Development Goals award winner for the second consecutive year by the Global Compact Network Canada, the Canadian network of the United Nations Global Compact.
  • The public also voted Frontera as the winner of the 'Partnership Award' for its excellent work in engaging stakeholders through ongoing partnership and advancement towards the Sustainable Development Goals.
  • We congratulate the United Nations Global Compact Network Canada on their five-year anniversary and the large impact they have made on promoting Sustainable Development Goals in Canada."
  • Since its inception in 2013, the Canadian Chapter of the United Nations Global Compact has been dedicated to assisting over 150 Canadian organizations with the advancement of the United Nations Global Compact's 10 Principles and 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

Hannon Armstrong Joins the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)

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星期一, 七月 30, 2018
Natural environment, Corporate social responsibility, International Labour Organization, United Nations Development Programme, United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Global Compact, Sustainability, Green infrastructure, Urban planning

ANNAPOLIS, Md., July 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc. ("Hannon Armstrong," "we," "our" or the "Company") (NYSE: HASI), a capital and services provider focused on sustainable infrastructure markets that address climate change, today announced that the Company has signed the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC).

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  • ANNAPOLIS, Md., July 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc. ("Hannon Armstrong," "we," "our" or the "Company") (NYSE: HASI), a capital and services provider focused on sustainable infrastructure markets that address climate change, today announced that the Company has signed the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC).
  • The UNGC is the world's largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative, recognizing that private business can and should be a significant force for good.
  • In conjunction with signing the UNGC today, the Company also committed to reporting its annual progress on all ten of the UNGC's principles.
  • Forward-looking statements are based on beliefs, assumptions and expectations as of the date of this press release.

The Future Depends on Innovative Policies, Responsible Business Conduct and People-centred Technology

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星期五, 六月 15, 2018
Human trafficking, Economy, Business, International Labour Organization, United Nations Development Group, Unfree labour, Scourge, Labour Party, Child labour

We can design the future of work we want, but there is general concern about what the future will bring.

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  • We can design the future of work we want, but there is general concern about what the future will bring.
  • We should give people greater confidence in the future through good business conduct and public policies."
  • "Businesses have a central role to play in fighting the global scourge of forced labour.
  • Leading into the Summit, the ILO launched a new Business Network on Forced Labour that will help enterprises make progress on the elimination of forced labour and trafficking.

IBA Group Joins UN Global Compact

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星期五, 六月 1, 2018
Corporate social responsibility, International Labour Organization, United Nations Development Programme, United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Global Compact

IBA Group - http://www.ibagroupit.com - has become a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, the world's leading voluntary corporate social responsibility initiative with more than 9,670 companies from 161 countries.

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  • IBA Group - http://www.ibagroupit.com - has become a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, the world's leading voluntary corporate social responsibility initiative with more than 9,670 companies from 161 countries.
  • As a signatory member, IBA Group confirmed that it supports the Ten Principles of the United Nations Global Compact on human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption.
  • In addition, IBA Group pledged that it is committed to making the UN Global Compact (UNGC) and its principles part of the company's strategy, culture and day-to-day operations, and to engage in collaborative projects to advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
  • IBA Group is a winner of IT Europa's European IT & Software Excellence Awards and GSA Awards by the Global Sourcing Association.

IBA Group Joins UN Global Compact

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星期五, 六月 1, 2018
Corporate social responsibility, International Labour Organization, United Nations Development Programme, United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Global Compact

IBA Group - http://www.ibagroupit.com - has become a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, the world's leading voluntary corporate social responsibility initiative with more than 9,670 companies from 161 countries.

Key Points: 
  • IBA Group - http://www.ibagroupit.com - has become a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, the world's leading voluntary corporate social responsibility initiative with more than 9,670 companies from 161 countries.
  • As a signatory member, IBA Group confirmed that it supports the Ten Principles of the United Nations Global Compact on human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption.
  • In addition, IBA Group pledged that it is committed to making the UN Global Compact (UNGC) and its principles part of the company's strategy, culture and day-to-day operations, and to engage in collaborative projects to advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
  • IBA Group is a winner of IT Europa's European IT & Software Excellence Awards and GSA Awards by the Global Sourcing Association.