U.S. Council for International Business, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the International Organization of Employers 2016 Engaging Business Conference hosted by The Coca-Cola Company
Meeting of the SDGs Working Group to discuss USCIB activities during UNGA Week relevant to the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, SDGs Indicators and Metrics, and next steps for USCIB Business and SDGs Roundtables.
Meeting of the Corporate Responsibility and Labor & Employment Committees to discuss issues of forced labor, the UNGP Reporting Framework, the ILO Global Supply Chains Discussion and MNE Declaration revision, among other priority topics in the field.
This is the third BIAC workshop on gender equality, and will address the 3rd “E” of the OECD project on Gender: Education. The workshop will present business initiatives that promote lifelong education and training of women, explore questions related to soft skills and career preference, and discuss how the digital economy and related skills are opening new pathways for women […]
The fifth meeting of the United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights will bring together representatives and practitioners from civil society, business, government, international organizations and affected stakeholders.
At its last meeting, USCIB’s SDG Working Group agreed to organize SDG Business Roundtables in 2017, focusing on multi-sectoral business solutions and partnerships in the international arena on infrastructure and innovation aspects of the SDGs. These roundtables will be organized to coincide with important UN and US government events relating to SDGs, and bring government, UN, NGO and business experts […]
This webinar will address a global registry providing businesses in supply chains with unique global identifiers allowing them to share information about their responsible business conduct practices with downstream business partners.
This call will update the group on UN activities relating to the SDGs in 2017, opportunities for USCIB member involvement in UN SDG-related meetings and also discuss main developments and private sector messages on business and the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda to be conveyed to the incoming Administration. More information on the agenda and invited speakers for this call […]
USCIB will host the British Institute for International and Comparative Law and Norton Rose Fulbright to discuss their new research on human rights due diligence trends across industries.
Conference call meeting of the Corporate Responsibility and Labor & Employment Committees to update members with timely information and to provide more frequent opportunities for in-depth discussion of emerging issues and members’ views on the Committee’s policy priorities and strategic direction.