Global Compact+15: Business as a Force for Good (Video)

Jun 26, 2015 2:15 PM ET

In 2000, 46 companies gathered in New York to join the United Nations in a “global compact” of principles covering human rights, labour and the environment. Today, the UN Global Compact - now the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative with 8,500 companies in 160 countries - is a beacon for companies, govenments and civil society organizations everywhere who are striving toward an inclusive and equitable world for all.