Cecilia Ekholm

Ambassador for Sustainable Business, MFA Sweden. Chairperson of the Swedish National Contact Point.

[Cecilia Ekholm @SwedenonCSR]

🇸🇪 🇧🇩partnering to support the green 🌱 transition and sustainable supply chains!

[Swedish Ambassador to Bangladesh @SwedenAmbBD]

Delighted to hold the 3️⃣ Policy Dialogue of the #SustainableFashionPlatform by Sweden🇸🇪!

The dynamic discussion with State Minister @NasrulHamid_MP focused on how a 🇸🇪🤝🇧🇩 parthership within #RenewableEnergy can support the #GreenTransition🌱 of the #RMG-industry.

[Cecilia Ekholm @SwedenonCSR]

Corruption and bribery stifle growth, innovation and a sustainable development! 🇸🇪 is a signatory of the @oecd Anti-Bribery Convention, an important instrument to tackle bribery in international business transactions with 38 OECD and 8 non-OECD country signatories. @TeamSwedenSE

[OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives @OECD]

Can we end #corruption in international business transactions?

The OECD Anti-Bribery Convention establishes legally binding standards to criminalise bribery.

As we mark its 25th Anniversary, learn more about the Convention: https://t.co/4LeCRTzBAO | @OECD_BizFin

[PerThoeresson @PerThoeresson]

This is why @TeamSwedenSE wants to accelerate the #GreenTransition globally. #TeamSweden #PioneerthePossible

https://t.co/rIlqEq7eF4

[Cecilia Ekholm @SwedenonCSR]

Corruption and bribery are severe threats to a sustainable development. For 🇸🇪 this is very important instrument in the fight against corruption!!

[OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives @OECD]

The OECD Anti-Bribery Convention came into force 25 years ago today.

A legally-binding international convention for its 46 signatories, it has been pivotal in the fight against the bribery of foreign public officials in global businesses: https://t.co/PVrIKAhnnG | @OECD_BizFin

[Cecilia Ekholm @SwedenonCSR]

@mwigulunchemba1 @SwedeninTZ @SweAmbTZ Thank you for a constructive and engaging meeting on sustainable and responsible business practices and financing. 🇸🇪🇹🇿🌱

[Cecilia Ekholm @SwedenonCSR]

Corruption erodes confidence and a hinder for economic growth and sustainable business. 🇺🇦is working hard with anti-corruption and 🇸🇪 is proud to support! 🌱

[Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs @SweMFA]

Sweden’s support to 🇺🇦 will remain the Government’s primary foreign policy priority in the coming years. Our support to the OECD Anti-Corruption Network contributes to 🇺🇦‘s anti-corruption efforts and so to its reconstruction and to its developing closer ties with the EU. #OECD

[Cecilia Ekholm @SwedenonCSR]

Great cooperation with the OECD supporting 🇺🇦SOE:s in anti-corruption practices! 🇸🇪🇺🇦

@TeamSwedenSE @setradepolicy @SweMFA

[OECD Business and Finance @OECD_BizFin]

Together with the Government of Sweden and the Ukrainian Network of Integrity and Compliance, today the @OECD hosts a workshop for state-owned enterprises to help strengthen anti-corruption efforts in 🇺🇦 Ukraine.
Learn more ▶️ https://t.co/mlACPbJgzL
#OECDintegrity

[Cecilia Ekholm @SwedenonCSR]

Don’t miss out on the webinars 7 September on the updated OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct! #Climate #Digitalisation are some of the topics!

[OECD Business and Finance @OECD_BizFin]

· 🚨Webinar 7 September 2023 - 2 sessions
#OECD Guidelines for MNEs on #ResponsibleBusinessConduct, w/govt reps from 🇧🇷 🇨🇦 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇯🇵 + @BHRRC @IPRightsIntl @TUACOECD @AFLCIO @BusinessatOECD & @Disney. Register:
10am CET➡️https://t.co/urFQ9PMaO5
3pm CET➡️https://t.co/s9k0UyYqIh

[OECD Business and Finance @OECD_BizFin]

· 🚨Webinar 7 September 2023 - 2 sessions
#OECD Guidelines for MNEs on #ResponsibleBusinessConduct, w/govt reps from 🇧🇷 🇨🇦 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇯🇵 + @BHRRC @IPRightsIntl @TUACOECD @AFLCIO @BusinessatOECD & @Disney. Register:
10am CET➡️https://t.co/urFQ9PMaO5
3pm CET➡️https://t.co/s9k0UyYqIh

[Swedish Ambassador to Bangladesh @SwedenAmbBD]

Important MoU with ambitious climate goals signed yesterday bw Swedish brand H&M & BGMEA . A partnership bw two strong actors that can contribute to a #circular♻️ & #sustainable🌱 #RMG-sector & a #GreenTransition of the industry.

👉🏼 👀: https://t.co/FlLB6XZt1p

[Cecilia Ekholm @SwedenonCSR]

https://t.co/unmCKBdKgD

[Utrikesdepartementet @Utrikesdep]

Synergier mellan handel och bistånd stod i fokus när @JohanForssell träffade aktörer ur svenskt näringsliv.

Sveriges gröna, innovativa företag spelar en viktig roll i att stärka svenskt utvecklingssamarbete i världen.

[Cecilia Ekholm @SwedenonCSR]

Safeguarding #HumanRights in the #GreenTransition is fundamental. Using the #UNGP framework can help companies to do that.

[Shift @shiftproject]

How can businesses ensure they are respecting human rights when taking climate action? The UNGPs provide a blueprint for businesses and states to ensure they are meeting this responsibility when responding to climate change. Learn more in our new report 👉 https://t.co/PAtm3iBOp6

[Cecilia Ekholm @SwedenonCSR]

The day after the #OECDRBCMinisterial confirming the commitment to promote responsible business conduct by governments and stakeholders. Interesting discussions on GVC resilience, regulatory developments and coherence, digitalisation/technology, finance and NCPs

[Cecilia Ekholm @SwedenonCSR]

#OECDRBCMinisterial day 1. Gathering 75 delegations, 61 countries covering 70% of global trade talking about Responsible Business Conduct and trade, supply chain resilience, climate change, digitalisation and sustainable finance. ⁦@OECD_BizFin⁩ ⁦@TeamSwedenSE⁩

[Cecilia Ekholm @SwedenonCSR]

Great work @SwedeninBD 🌱 Climate is the top sustainability issue for 🇸🇪 business today!

[Swedish Ambassador to Bangladesh @SwedenAmbBD]

Today was all about #CSR in #Bangladesh! Good discussion led by the CSR-center in the lead up to #COP27 on the role of the private sector in achieving the #SDGs & #ParisAgreement. Corporate Social Responsibility is a priority for 🇸🇪 & our companies are leaders in #sustainability.

[Sweden in India @SwedeninIndia]

Sweden’s Ambassador for Sustainable Business Cecilia Ekholm @SwedenonCSR ended her week in India with joining @hmindia for a visit to their supplier Vamani Overseas. Good discussions on supply chain management and sustainability in the fashion industry.

[Sweden in India @SwedeninIndia]

Interesting discussions on business and human rights and @UNDP_India’s engagement in the region today between Sweden’s Ambassador for Sustainable Business Cecilia Ekholm @SwedenonCSR and @shokonoda and her team. Sweden is a strong supporter of UNDP!

[Jaibalnnaduvath @jaibal]

Companies that embed #sustainability perform better; Sweden n India could co-create winning solutions. Thank u Amb Ekholm @SwedenonCSR, @SwedenCGMumbai @SwedeninMumbai business leaders n academics 4 2day's engaging discussion on building sustainable businesses @ORFMumbai

[CIICESD @ciicesd]

B&HR are integral to each other for us. Swedish companies & partners identify & manage risks to ensure application of UNGPs. In 2016, we were 1stcountry to provide support to others on this~HE Cecilia Ekholm, Ambassador,Sustainable Business @SwedenonCSR #CIISustainabililtySummit