The connection between bottom line and a company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices has never been more clear. The connection between bottom line and a company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices has never been more clear. A win-win for business and society Across the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), there is a demonstrated correlation between bold ambition and positive corporate returns. Companies’ environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance is increasingly important to a range of stakeholders, including customers (83%) 1 and investors (88%) 2 . On average, good ESG performance results in 3 : 50% lower cost of capital. 88% better operational performance. 80% better stock price performance. What can the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative do for your business? The UN Global Compact offers guidance, training, tools and support to private sector companies so they can do more to improve our world and their bottom line. We've guided more than 20,000 businesses along their sustainability journey, all around the world — we can help yours, too. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter to get the latest corporate sustainability insights and cutting-edge resources sent directly to your inbox. 50% lower cost of capital. 88% better operational performance.

80% better stock price performance. What can the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative do for your business? The UN Global Compact offers guidance, training, tools and support to private sector companies so they can do more to improve our world and their bottom line. We've guided more than 20,000 businesses along their sustainability journey, all around the world — we can help yours, too. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter to get the latest corporate sustainability insights and cutting-edge resources sent directly to your inbox. Interested in learning more about the UN Global Compact? Fill out the form below. 1 PwC Consumer Intelligence Series June 2, 2021 2 2020 study by Marsh & McClennan ESG as a Workplace Strategy 3 Arabesque/University of Oxford Meta-analysis of 200 Academic Studies Any questions? Contact the Participant Engagement Team at info@unglobalcompact.org