Claire Kells

#SDGs #sustainability #gender #textiles #craft 🌍🌎🌏

[Victoria Buchanan @VictoriaFutures]

"Over the past five years, products making ESG-related claims accounted for 56 percent of all growth—about 18 percent more than would have been expected given their standing at the beginning of the five-year period."

https://t.co/5e0QRGZaSq

[Lincoln Restler @LincolnRestler]

Despite days of warnings that smoke from Canada wildfires would make its way here to NYC, the City issued limited public statements or guidance yesterday. 🧵

[Sanda Ojiambo @SandaOjiambo]

Delighted to have met S/R McAuliffe @GPatState in DC. Public-private partnerships are critical in addressing global challenges & advancing US and global policy priorities. Looking forward to strengthening our collaborations for sustainable, inclusive business & shared prosperity.

[Emma Whitford @emma_a_whitford]

Queens in August: “Baseball! Tennis!”

[Claire Kells @hellosievehead]

Yes!!

[MTA @MTA]

Today @GovKathyHochul announced her transformational vision for Brooklyn and Queens.

The Interborough Express, running along 14mi of existing freight tracks, would stretch from Bay Ridge to Jackson Hts and could connect up to 17 subway lines + @LIRR, serving ~1M riders daily.

[New York Metro Weather @nymetrowx]

Todays sunset was one minute later than yesterdays. We did it!

[Dan Thomas @DMWThomas]

UN @globalcompact CEO @SandaOjiambo discusses the results of our CEO Study (with @Accenture) and what they mean for #COP26 and business

[Marcos Athias Neto @marcosathias]

Join me at the panel "A Bold Vision for Business: Driving #MSMEs toward a green recovery" during @BCtAInitiative's Annual Forum.

🗓 Thursday, 23 September 2021
⏰ 11:45 AM (New York), 18:45 PM (Addis Ababa), 22:45 PM (Bangkok)

Register at 👇
https://t.co/CSeroaDa24

[Dana Rubinstein @danarubinstein]

By 2025 (three years after he leaves office), all NYC government will be powered by 100 percent renewable energy, says de Blasio this morning

[Amina J Mohammed @AminaJMohammed]

More than two decades ago, former Secretary-General Kofi Annan called on business and the @UN to work together and birthed @globalcompact.

Co-creating with the private sector is more important than ever to keep the promise of the #SDGs.

[NYC Sanitation @NYCSanitation]

Cartons are the most commonly misplaced #recyclable item! Make sure you put them in the bin with your metal, glass and plastic.

[Sanda Ojiambo @SandaOjiambo]

⏱️26 hours
📈100+ sessions
🖥️20,000+ participants

We are just a few days away from the UN @globalcompact #LeadersSummit! Join us at this virtual event where we are #UnitingBusiness to accelerate private sector ambition to achieve the #GlobalGoals: https://t.co/8IyCakmcfL

[Claire Kells @hellosievehead]

🌎🥵🌍🥵🌏🥵

[Today's Document @TodaysDocument]

#OTD in 1911 the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire claimed the lives of 146 people, mostly Jewish and Italian immigrant girls and women. After the fire, the Int'l Ladies Garment Workers Union fought for increased safety standards.

https://t.co/GfXgAe1qKv
https://t.co/9Pr7YDCtoJ

[Claire Kells @hellosievehead]

Onward! 💪💪💪

[UN Global Compact @globalcompact]

Introducing: the UN @globalcompact Strategy 2021-2023.

Our new strategy spells out our ambition to accelerate and scale the collective impact of business by upholding the #TenPrinciples and delivering the #GlobalGoals. Learn how we are #UnitingBusiness: https://t.co/o5wDQEONYW

[UN Global Compact @globalcompact]

On 3 Dec, Making #GlobalGoalsLocalBusiness – Africa will gather business leaders and Government to foster multi-stakeholder dialogues on how Africa can realize the goals of the 2030 Agenda.

Register now: https://t.co/OH5PWSavJB #UnitingBusiness

[Achim Steiner @ASteiner]

At #SDGBizForum, I join @PwC, @globalcompact, @iccwbo, @Microsoft and @DeutschePostDHL to announce a new joint @UNDP Global Facility to support the workers, entrepreneurs & businesses of the world: https://t.co/XpJCawvusx

[Freya Williams @freya1]

Delighted to see this: companies that pay fairly have outperformed those that don’t during the downturn, according to ⁦@justcapital_⁩ via the ⁦@FT⁩.

[UN Global Compact Network UK @globalcompactUK]

This September, we are launching a new webinar series: Black Lives Matter & Business. Learn more about this six-part series and register to attend by visiting our Events page: https://t.co/Q2XKUZwF6c

#BlackLivesMatter #BlackLivesMatterUK #BLM #BLMUK #BizHumanRights #SDG10

[Georg Kell @GeorgKell7]

Congratulations, Europe! The agreement on the EU Recovery Plan is a truly historic move for the future of Europe. The voice of reason and the spirit of cooperation are still alive. Hopefully this will inspire other countries and regions to rediscover the power of cooperation.