Mr. Bakker noted, "in the Action2020 Climate Dialogs we are hosting a series of global roundtables, in India, Brazil, China, Australia, the U.S., and elsewhere, garnering representation from key stakeholder groups to discuss the action plans developed for LCTPi, aiming to have each action plan signed-off by CEOs who are committed to take action and see the plan through".
Signatories may also participate in training and workshops, task force meetings, global roundtables, and themed conferences sponsored by the initiative.
It must take up the challenge and be a worthy participant at the global roundtable.
The drive towards sustainability is often channelled through specific routes – labelling, diets, retailer commitments, or global commodity roundtables, such as that for beef, but there are other methods too, said Mark Driscoll, head of food at Forum for the Future, who described some early-stage work his organisation has been doing with the UN Global Compact.
Steve Young, Executive Director of the Caux Roundtable, a global think tank, believes it is critical, for the moral legitimacy of any new model of capitalism, that business leaders in finance and other industries focus on, have input into, and ultimately align their enterprises with societal goals like these.
A recent Guardian roundtable, sponsored by global energy company Enel, looked at what the sector can do to pick up the pace of the transition.
It has been instrumental in setting up the CEO water mandate, a public-private partnership to help companies develop, implement and disclose water sustainability policies and practices, as well as the beverage industry environmental roundtable and the global water challenge.
Helping to unveil the report will be Ivanka Trump, who recently led Congress in a bipartisan roundtable discussion about global human trafficking.
He is also a member of the Vegas Gang Podcast, a roundtable discussion of the global gaming industry.
This was also the conclusion of a day-long experiential roundtable of 24 diverse global experts I chaired recently in Copenhagen.
Second, we need to let the voice of survivors be heard, invite us to be part of your roundtable discussions, forums and global events.
