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UOB puts people at the heart of sustainability journey

December 30, 2023

Today, the fast-changing world has faced challenges on various fronts. Among them is climate change, which has drawn the attention of all sectors across the world. The business sector has now set its sight on net zero greenhouse-gas emissions. But a survey among UN Global Compact Network’s members shows only 10 per cent of business leaders have the abilities to meet that goal.

Boss of Thailand’s biggest conglomerate urges human capital upgrade

November 24, 2023

The CEO of Thailand’s largest conglomerate says the country must enhance its human capital to stay competitive in the AI-driven fifth industrial revolution.

Thailand tops Asean in achieving SDGs

TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2023

Thailand was ranked 43rd among 166 countries working on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the United Nations Global Compact Network Thailand (UNGCNT) said on Monday.

Thai elderly and underprivileged affected by climate change, says Varawut

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 02, 2022

Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa will propose Thailand's guidelines to tackle climate change at the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt from November 6-18.

PM stresses on path of sustainable growth through BCG model

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 02, 2022

The Bio-Circular-Green (BCG) economy model will be the key to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Wednesday.

UNGC – GCNT convene business leaders from across Southeast Asia, highlighting 3 sustainable world agendas

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 08, 2022

Global Compact Network Thailand (GCNT) together with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP) and the UN Country Team Thailand are empowering sustainability leaders across Southeast Asia at “UNGC Leaders Summit 2022” with more than 10,000 multi-sector partners around the world. The event highlight 3 sustainability: Climate Change, Biodiversity, and Social Development including engaging with SMEs to take part in driving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into ASEAN and into the Asia-Pacific region.

Five solutions to global warming from GCNT Forum 2021

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2021

GCNT Forum 2021: Thailand’s Climate Leadership Summit 2021 on the theme of “A New Era of Accelerated Actions” is the country’s first leadership summit on solutions to climate change. The event welcomed more than 800 participants from the public and private sectors, civil society, and the United Nations in Thailand.

Thailand network members set sights on net-zero emissions by 2070

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2021

Global Compact Network Thailand (GCNT) is determined to combat global warming, with the network’s members aiming to become net-zero emitters from 2050 to 2070 in a bid to urgently reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Global Compact, United Nations to accelerate Thailand’s business leadership on climate action

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 07, 2021

The annual Global Compact Network Thailand (GCNT) Forum 2021 will this year be held online on October 11, 2021.

Thai corporates announce 5 SDG strategies

MONDAY, JULY 20, 2020

Fifty-four leading Thai companies under the Global Compact Network Thailand (GCNT) have agreed to adopt United Nations sustainable development goals (SDGs) strategies for 2020.

Ban Ki-moon opens business initiative

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2018

Former United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has recently visited Thailand to celebrate the official launch of Global Compact Network Thailand (GCNT) along with more than 500 business representatives.

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