Tapahtumapäivä
13.07.2021
Tapahtumapaikka
Online
UN Global Compact Network UK is hosting a webinar on diversity and inclusion in supply chains.
This webinar will explore the commercial advantages of supplier diversity programmes and inclusive procurement, particularly regarding the inclusion of Black-owned businesses in the supply chains of larger companies. This event will also consider remedies for the challenges faced by Black-owned businesses in gaining access to funding and corporate supply chains.
This webinar is the fourth installment of the second Black Lives Matter & Business webinar series. The four webinars in this series bring together business and civil society leaders to showcase how businesses are addressing salient race issues and provide inspirational sessions with actionable ideas.
This webinar is held on Tuesday 13th of July at 4–5:30 pm Finnish time.
The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) celebrate their 15th anniversary this year. The UN Human Rights Council endorsed the UNGPs unanimously, marking the first time that, at an international forum, the duties of States, the responsibilities of companies, and access to remedies were agreed upon.
Join the CoP team for a live Q&A office hours session, where they will walk through key requirements and share important updates for the 2026 Communication on Progress (CoP) reporting cycle.