corporate social responsibility, Sustainable Development Goals

4 Team Activities to Fight Poverty

January 22, 2020 | by Brooke Harmke

Addressing issues such as hunger and global warming, the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) were created to increase the overall well-being of humanity and the planet. Acquired by the United Nations Member States in 2015, the SDG’s are a 15-year plan that consists of various goals with the objective of creating a more sustainable future. 10% of the…

How Visit.org’s Commitment to the UN SDGs Benefits Nonprofit Partners

December 10, 2019 | by Caitlin Mroz

Visit.org has added the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) onto its platform as a way for users to understand their impact on pressing issues such as climate change, health, and inequality. Now, platform users can: see the main SDGs each Visit.org activity supports, learn more about each SDG by clicking on the featured icon, and understand Visit.org’s commitment…

Why the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Matter to Business

September 23, 2019 | by Pauline Lacanilao Arnould

The world is increasingly embracing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for 2030. Although this project began as a way for each government to streamline their efforts towards a healthier and more equitable world, businesses are also prioritizing contributing to the 17 goals. In September 2019, Morgan Stanley released its Sustainable Signals survey, which found that 50% of individual business…