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UNFCCC Pushes Fashion Industry to Adopt Climate Goals
August 08, 2018
The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) explains how it is pressuring the global fashion industry to contribute to the fulfillment of the UN’s comprehensive Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and reduce its greenhouse gas emissions in line with the UN’s Paris climate deal.
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English Soccer Club Joins UN “Climate Neutral” Initiative
August 08, 2018
The English soccer club Forest Green Rovers has become the first soccer club to sign up to the UN’s Climate Neutral Now initiative seeking commitments from global businesses and organizations to reduce and offset their greenhouse gas emissions to fulfill the UN’s Paris climate agreement.
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UNGC, GRI Guide Companies on SDG Reporting
August 08, 2018
The UN Global Compact (UNGC) and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) have published global guidance on how companies should embed the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into their social and environmental reporting to investors and to the public.
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Framework Targets Labor Risks in Seafood Supply Chains
August 08, 2018
A group of consultants and civil society representatives has published a five-point framework, called the Labor Safe Screen, for use by food businesses around the world to determine whether their complex, global seafood supply chains are tainted by forced labor and labor safety issues.
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L’Oréal Adopts UN LGBTI Business Standards
August 08, 2018
Cosmetics company L’Oréal has announced its support of the UN LGBTI Standards of Conduct for Business, joining a growing number of large companies that have adopted the global guidelines for businesses on how to avoid discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
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