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 [Sustainable Development Goals](/CSR-News/sustainable-development-goals)

 # UN Global Compact Bulletin (May 2017)

 


 

 May 15, 2017 10:45 AM ET

  Campaign:  [Sustainable Development Goals](/news/campaign/sustainable-development-goals)  ![](https://3blaws.s3.amazonaws.com/styles/carousel_2x/s3/images/bulletin-01.jpg) 

[UN Global Compact Bulletin (May 2017)](https://www.unglobalcompact.org/library/5231)

Are you the next [SDG Pioneer](https://www.unglobalcompact.org/sdgs/sdgpioneers)? The search is on at the UN Global Compact for business leaders who are taking action to achieve the [Global Goals](http://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/). Submit your [story](https://www.unglobalcompact.org/sdgs/sdgpioneers) by 26 May 2017!

Discover a new world of SDG business solutions → Access 300 solutions + 45 market opportunities on the new [Global Opportunity Explorer](http://globalopportunityexplorer.org/)!

The UN Global Compact [2017 Leaders Summit](https://www.unglobalcompact.org/take-action/events/1301-2017-leaders-summit) will gather global leaders to inspire true leadership for the Global Goals on 21 September 2017. Registration opens May 2017.

NEWS &amp; UPDATES

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [New Action Platform Webinar Series](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#news1)

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [UN Global Compact Calls on Business to Shift from Incremental Change to Breakthrough Innovation on the SDGs](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#news2)

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [The Sustainable Development Goals: The Breakthrough Opportunity of Our Time](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#news3)

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [UN Global Compact Kicks Off Annual Conference in New Delhi with More than 300 Global Business and Civil Society Leaders](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#news4)

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [Global Opportunity Explorer Launches with 300 Solutions that Will Change the World](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#news5)

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [Sustainability Leaders Issue Call-to-Action to CEOs](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#news6)

[View more news &amp; updates](https://www.unglobalcompact.org/news/press-releases)

LOCAL NETWORK NEWS

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [Leaders from Latin America Convene to Discuss Role of Businesses in Achieving the SDGs](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#LN1)

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [Modern Slavery in the Spotlight as Business Discuss Potential New Legislation](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#LN2)

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [Global Compact Network Brazil Promotes Workshop on Collective Action Against Corruption](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#LN3)

[View more Local Network News](https://www.unglobalcompact.org/news/press-releases?utf8=%E2%9C%93&search%5Btopics%5D%5B%5D=111&search%5Bstart_date%5D=&search%5Bend_date%5D=)

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ACTIONS YOU CAN TAKE

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [Register a Voluntary Commitment for SDG 14 Implementation](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#EO1)

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [Sign the Human Rights Open Letter to Academics](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#EO2)

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [Support the Humanitarian Response Plans for Nigeria, South Sudan, Somalia and Yemen](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#EO3)

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [Call for Papers: UN Publication on Procurement and the 2030 Agenda](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#EO4)

[View more on what you can do](https://www.unglobalcompact.org/take-action/action)

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FROM OUR LIBRARY

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [Aligning Values: Why corporate pension plans should mirror their sponsors](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#resource1)

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [Sustainable Development Goals: From Promise to Practice](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#resource2)

![Jump](http://i2.createsend1.com/ti/r/56/6E6/690/025710/csimport/arrow_blue_11.png) [New Action Platforms](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/ViewEmail/r/8A98E7B35E1809C12540EF23F30FEDED/415880C100A6DF2B6CBD507C784BD83B#resource3)

[View more from our library](https://www.unglobalcompact.org/library)

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UPCOMING EVENTS

MAY 8-12: [Multinational Enterprises, Development and Decent Work (Turin)](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/r-l-yudrllo-dijydtdktt-z/)

JUN 5-9: [United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14 (New York)](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/r-l-yudrllo-dijydtdktt-v/)

JUL 18: [Sustainable Development Goals Business Forum (New York)](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/r-l-yudrllo-dijydtdktt-e/)

JUL 18-19: [2017 Global Forum for Responsible Management Education (New York)](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/r-l-yudrllo-dijydtdktt-s/)

[View event calendar](https://www.unglobalcompact.org/take-action/events?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=May%202017%20Bulletin%20subscribers&utm_content=May%202017%20Bulletin%20subscribers+CID_17382b6631b31e1bf81c44682bf10ec1&utm_source=Monthly%20Bulletin&utm_term=View%20Event%20Calendar)

UPCOMING WEBINARS

 MAY 11: [How Can Business and the Private Sector Participate in the Upcoming Ocean Conference? (10:00 am ET)](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/r-l-yudrllo-dijydtdktt-w/)

 MAY 16: [How Can Business Contribute to Ending Malnutrition In All Its Forms? (10:00 am ET)](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/r-l-yudrllo-dijydtdktt-yd/)

 MAY 16: [Financial Innovation for the SDGs (1:00 am or 10:00 am ET)](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/r-l-yudrllo-dijydtdktt-yh/)

 MAY 18: [The Revised ILO Declaration on Multinational Enterprises-Implications for Business (10:00 am ET)](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/r-l-yudrllo-dijydtdktt-yk/)

 MAY 23: [Pathways to Low-Carbon &amp; Resilient Development (9:00 am ET)](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/r-l-yudrllo-dijydtdktt-yu/)

 MAY 24: [Forced Labour Risks in Global Supply Chains: How to Address Risks, React to Challenges and Respond to Dilemmas (10:00 am ET)](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/r-l-yudrllo-dijydtdktt-jl/)

 MAY 25: [Breakthrough Innovation for the SDGs (9:00 am ET)](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/r-l-yudrllo-dijydtdktt-jr/)

 MAY 31: [Reporting on the SDGs (9:00 am ET)](http://bulletin.unglobalcompact.org/t/r-l-yudrllo-dijydtdktt-jy/)

[View upcoming webinars ](https://www.unglobalcompact.org/take-action/events?utf8=%E2%9C%93&search%5Btypes%5D%5B%5D=online&search%5Bstart_date%5D=2017-05-12&search%5Bend_date%5D=)



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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