Sustainability
DNV GL: Acting now for a sustainable future
Survey: How relevant are the Sustainable Development Goals for DNV GL and our people?
It has been a big year for global sustainability. In September we saw the United Nations’ adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Many of the SDGs, such as Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation, Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy, Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities, and especially Goal 13: Climate Action, are relevant to the COP21 climate discussions underway this week in Paris.
In a recent survey across DNV GL business areas and regions, we find that the majority of the 200 respondents think the SDGs are relevant for their everyday work and for DNV GL, and that DNV GL should engage actively in the fulfilment of the SDGs. ...
How to future-fit business?
2015 is a critical year that can set the trend for the next generation. In September, the United Nations General Assembly will establish the new Sustainable Development Goals, and we aim to reach a new, universal climate agreement at the Paris summit ...
Corporate sustainability – does it matter?
Today, we present our assessment of the United Nations Global Compact - the world's largest network for sustainable business - at the UN General Assembly in New York. Launched in 2000 as a response to fierce criticism against globalisation and the la ...