To deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, an ambitious global effort is required over the next decade to accelerate sustainable solutions to the economic, environmental, social and governance challenges at the speed and scale required. All sectors of society, including business, are called upon to demonstrate leadership towards a transformative and sustainable future The WIF Family Business Conference features keynote addresses by eminent thought-leaders, followed by an interactive dialogue with family business representatives, practitioners, academia, and United Nations experts on how family business can be galvanized to align the sustainability agenda with corporate strategy. UNCTAD and FBN are formally launching their joint global Family Business for Sustainable Development (FBSD) Initiative and family business representatives will share their first experiences.
in partnership with the Family Business Network (FBN)
Event
Session Type
Conference
Session Themes
Family Business
Event Manager
Christiane Stepanek-Allen
Contact Email
christiane.stepanek@unctad.org
Background Documents
25 February 2021
13:00 - 15:00 Europe/Zurich
Europe/Zurich
Session video
Director, Center for Sustainable Development, Columbia University (FBSD Advisory Council Co-chair)