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Launch of UK Network report 'The Impact of UK Companies on the MDGs'
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 | | | Hosted by Reed Elsevier, the UN Global Compact UK Network held an afternoon reception on 23 June at the UNGC Leaders Summit in New York to launch its report, 'The Impact of UK Companies on the Millennium Development Goals'.
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UK Network hosts Quarterly Meeting on Human Rights Issue Area
Monday, May 24, 2010 | | | Shell hosted the UK Network's second Quarterly Meeting of 2010 on 24 May in London. The focus of the meeting was the human rights issue area, with presenters sharing their experience of working in the field of business and human rights, and specifically conducting human rights impact assessments.
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Andrew Cave elected as new Global Compact UK Network chair
Thursday, April 01, 2010 | | | Andrew Cave, Head of Sustainability at RBS, was announced as the new chair of the UK Network of the UN Global Compact at the March UK Network Quarterly Meeting.
Andrew was elected following a meeting of the UK Network's Steering Committee in London, and replaces Michael Spenley who has held the position since 2007.
Andrew has been actively engaged in the work of the UK Network activities for a number of years.
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Marshalls wins 2009 PLC Award for Achievement in Sustainability
Friday, March 12, 2010 | | | Garden supply specialist and UK Network member Marshalls was announced winner of the 2009 PLC Award for Achievement in Sustainability on 12 March for the second year in a row.
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UK Network hosts Quarterly Meeting on Labour Issue Area
Monday, March 01, 2010 | | | The UK Network held its first quarterly meeting of 2010 on 1 March at IBLF's offices in London. The focus of the meeting was the labour issue area, with presenters sharing their experience of managing international supply chains that integrate the Global Compact's labour principles.
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859 companies delisted for failure to Communicate on Progress
Wednesday, February 03, 2010 | | | Demonstrating a strong commitment to protecting the integrity of the Global Compact, the Global Compact Office delisted 859 companies between 1 October 2009 and 1 January 2010 for failing to adhere to the initiative's public disclosure policy.
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UK Network and BIS host an Outreach Event on Sustainability and Climate Change - Post Copenhagen
Monday, December 14, 2009 | | | On 14th December 2009, the Global Compact UK Network and the UK Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) co-hosted an event around the theme of the Low Carbon Economy and the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference and its potential implications for the UK and the sustainable agenda generally.
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Maplecroft collaborating with the Global Compact on a major human rights research project
Monday, March 09, 2009 | | | UK Network participant Maplecroft are seeking contributions to research on issues around human rights in emerging markets for a project that aims to enhance the understanding of human rights dilemmas for responsible business.
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UK Network hosts a Webinar on How to Communicate About the UN Global Compact
Thursday, February 19, 2009 | | | By becoming a signatory of the UN Global Compact, a CEO makes a commitment to advance the GC through active outreach, this webinar provides some guidance on how to do that.
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