by the UAE Local Network in collaboration with DMCC
ABOUT THE EVENT
Join us for an exclusive session dedicated to exploring the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) and how it can help your business boost its corporate responsibility and sustainability efforts.
In today's globalised business environment, companies are increasingly recognising the importance of aligning their operations with sustainable and responsible practices. The UNGC is a voluntary initiative that encourages businesses worldwide to adopt principles and policies that advance sustainable development and responsible corporate citizenship.
Tailored for decision-makers, senior executives, and sustainability managers, this session offers:
Insightful discussions: Gain valuable insights into UNGC's principles and the benefits of integrating responsible business practices.
Practical guidance: Learn steps to join the UNGC and effectively integrate its principles into your business strategies.
Networking opportunities: Connect with industry leaders to share knowledge and explore collaborations.
Real-life experiences: Hear firsthand from UNGC participants, offering valuable insights for your sustainability journey.
EVENT DETAILS
WHERE Almas Conference Centre, Almas Tower, JLT, Dubai
WHEN 9:00AM - 11:00AM, 8 May 2024
AGENDA
9:00am – 9:30am
Registration & Networking
9:30am – 9:40am
Welcome Remarks Global Compact Network UAE Secretariat
9:40am – 9:45am
Keynote Speech Evgeny Garanin, Senior Manager – Sustainability and Public Affairs, DMCC
9:45am – 10:20am
Introduction to the UNGC and local network activities Upcoming engagement opportunities
Global Compact Network UAE Secretariat
10:20am – 10:50am
Panel Discussion with Global Compact Network UAE participants Joana Bel, Sustainability & Environment Manager, Emirates Raya Makawi, Regional Leader, Middle East & Africa, Sustainability, 3M Gulf Amr Nader, CEO, A3&Co.
