7月23日，日内瓦: On 15 July the World Business Council for Sustainable 发展 (WBCSD) and the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) jointly convened a special event alongside the 2021 United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable 发展 (HLPF).
This Chief Sustainability Officers for SDGs event brought together business leaders and sustainable development champions for an engaging virtual dialogue to explore the key transformations that are needed across the global business community to put us on course for a world where everyone can live well, 在地球范围内. 的 event represents a continued partnership between WBCSD and UN DESA who have come together to organize similar dialogues on an annual basis every year since 2017.
Speakers at the event included senior representatives from WBCSD member companies and partners including: Baker McKenzie, 普利司通公司, Iberdrola, IPIECA, 知识发现(KDD), Masisa, Neste, 转变, 和施华洛世奇. Discussions provided an opportunity to dive into some of the key themes being explored at the 2021 HLPF, and in particular provided extensive insight into the role of business when it comes to tackling inequality, the pressing need for business to embrace new models of production and consumption, and the importance of sectoral collaboration in driving meaningful progress on sustainable development. A 记录 事件和 关键的外卖 现在可以买到.
During the course of the event, WBCSD also formally announced the launch of a new Business Commission to Tackle Inequality, a new initiative that will seek to mobilize the global business community to tackle inequity and generate shared prosperity for all – a theme that was very much at the heart of discussions taking place throughout this year’s HLPF.
的 HLPF is the core United Nations platform for follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable 发展 and its 17 正规博彩十大网站排名目标 (SDGs). 今年的高级别政治论坛, 将于7月6日至7月15日举行, advanced key discussions on ways to ensure a sustainable and resilient recovery from COVID-19 that puts the world on track to realize the SDG agenda. Inter-governmental dialogues focused in particular on SDG 1 (no poverty), 正规博彩十大网站排名目标2(零饥饿), 正规博彩十大网站排名目标3(良好健康和福祉), 正规博彩十大网站排名目标8(体面工作和经济增长), 正规博彩十大网站排名目标10(减少不平等), 正规博彩十大网站排名目标12(负责任的消费和生产), 正规博彩十大网站排名目标13(气候行动), 正规博彩十大网站排名目标16(和平, 正义和强大的机构), 和正规博彩十大网站排名目标17(伙伴关系). 的 HLPF also saw a total of 42 countries presenting 自愿国家审查 (VNRs) of their implementation of the 2030 Agenda to date.
的 部长级宣言 adopted at the close of the HLPF saw member states recognize that the COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare and exacerbated vulnerabilities and inequalities within and among countries, 系统性弱点加重, challenges and risks and threatens to halt or damage progress made in realizing the SDGs. It also emphasized the urgent need for a global renewed commitment to sustainable development and set out a series of commitments to advance this critical agenda moving forward.
就其本身而言, WBCSD remains committed to supporting the global business community in maximizing its potential to contribute to the realization of the SDGs. More details on WBCSD’s work in this space are available via our 正规博彩十大网站排名目标商业中心.
