Communication on Engagement

City of London Corporation UN Global Compact and Sustainable Development Goals Communication on Engagement 2024

Participant
Published
  • 17-Dec-2024
Time period
  • December 2022  –  December 2024
Files
Format
  • Stand alone document
Self-assessment
  • Includes a CEO statement of continued support for the UN Global Compact and its ten principles
  • Includes a measurement of outcomes
Actions
  • The COE contains a description of the practical actions that the city has taken to support the Global Compact and to engage with the initiative.

  • Implementing and promoting the ten principles of the UN Global Compact in the management and administration of the city or region

  • Supporting businesses and other stakeholders in establishing or implementing sustainability initiatives that are transparent and beneficial to the city, region and / or greater community

  • Having a dedicated sustainability plan or a holistic city / regional plan that incorporates the ecological, economic, political, and cultural dimensions of the region's sustainability

  • Acknowledging its participation in the Global Compact publicly and promoting the initiative and the ten principles within its sphere of influence

  • Other actions to support the Global Compact and to engage with the initiative

    Hosting the UNGC Network UK's Annual Summit at the Guildhall in 2023 and 2024.

  • Engaging in Global Compact Local Network activities

  • Utilizing assessment tools and methodologies developed by the Global Compact Cities Programme, and sharing knowledge and innovations developed with the use of these tools in the form of dedicated publications or annual reporting

  • Engaging at the Leader level of the Global Compact Cities Programme

  • Engaging at the Innovating Level - undertaking a multi-year project to address a complex or seemingly intractable issue(s) within the city or region, which is supported by leaders across business, civil society and Government