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UNDP Pursues SDG Impact Practice Standards for Private Equity Funds
September 06, 2019
The United Nations Development Programme has released a draft SDG Impact Practice Standards for Private Equity Funds, a set of standards developed by SDG Impact to guide private fund managers toward investments that advance the Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs.
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NSF Awards Seek to Combine STEM with UN Development Goals
September 03, 2019
The National Science Foundation (“NSF”) has awarded a grant to Wittenberg University and other colleges to create a Science Technology Engineering and Math (“STEM”) Business curriculum featuring the UN Sustainable Development goals, resulting in a curriculum “that seeks to co-address poverty, equity issues, and environmental challenges, while supporting a thriving economy.”
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Nevins: CEOs Should Assume Responsibility for Responsible Business Practices
August 29, 2019
In light of the Business Roundtable's new definition of the purpose of a company, Mark Nevins warns against a move toward the politics and policies of "collective capitalism," instead calling upon CEOs "to ensure that profitability is achieved in a good, responsible, accountable, and ethical manner and with the best possible outcomes for all stakeholders."
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Sustainable Development Solutions Network Highlights Plan for Implementing SDGs
August 28, 2019
A recent report, titled “Six Transformations to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goal’s” lays out an integrated framework for implementing the SDGs.
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Mars, Incorporated Sweetens OECD-led G7 Business for Inclusive Growth Coalition
August 28, 2019
Mars, Incorporated has joined the G-7 Business for Inclusive Growth (“G7 B4IG”) an OECD-coordinated business coalition seeking to tackle inequality by building on synergies among companies, governments and philanthropic organizations.
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