Business leaders around the world realize that climate change and environmental degradation pose important new risks and opportunities for their companies’ competitiveness, growth and development. Through innovation and long-term investments in energy efficiency and low-carbon technologies, business has the solutions to turn the climate challenge into market opportunities.
The UN Global Compact, the UN Environment Programme and the secretariat of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change invite all business participants – learners and leaders with proven track record of commitment to climate action – to join Caring for Climate by signing the Caring for Climate Statement.
Caring for Climate offers maximum value for signatories on a global level, including the ability to:
Companies can join Caring for Climate by endorsing the Caring for Climate Statement. To join, the highest-level executive should sign a copy of the Caring for Climate Statement or submit a letter indicating support of the Statement and send it to the Caring for Climate secretariat at caring4climate@un.org.