Since 1987 when the Brundtland Committee issued its Report on Our Common Future the issue of sustainability
Question:
Since 1987 when the Brundtland Committee issued its Report on “Our Common Future” the issue of sustainability has refocused our world in a sustainable way. This has been partly responsible for why the United Nations has taken the field of Corporate Social Responsibility seriously through its many actions and activities notable through its Agenda 21 which emanated from Rio 1992. The UN Millennium Development Goals 2015 and the Sustainable Development Goals 2030 are examples of some of these activities.
Required
Discuss the role of global businesses in helping to meet the seventeen goals contained in the UN Sustainable Development Goals 2030.
Your essay should make reference to research studies in academic literature and relevant examples in real-life companies around the world, referring to what have been done so far in meeting these goals.
Formalities (3000 word count)
Introduction
Literature cited all through the assignment –
Exploring the business perspectives of the 2030 goals
Progress made to date in meeting these goals
Comparing the achievements made in the 8 MDGs with those made to date in the 2030 Goals
Conclusion
Chemistry The Central Science
ISBN: 978-0321696724
12th edition
Authors: Theodore Brown, Eugene LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward