On November 6, 2024, Nick Cane will attend the 5th Annual Business and the SDGs Conference, themed “The Global Goals in an Uncertain World,” in Westminster’s Attlee Suite, Portcullis House. This prestigious event will bring together global leaders, policymakers, and business innovators to explore the role of businesses in advancing the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The SDGs are a visionary pact aimed at fostering sustainable development for both people and the planet by 2030. Despite progress, the global community is currently behind schedule in meeting these ambitious targets. The conference will emphasize the urgent need for businesses to enhance their contributions to sustainable development, adapt to geopolitical and economic shifts, and lead positive change through innovative solutions.
Event Highlights:
- Date: November 6, 2024
- Location: Attlee Suite, Portcullis House, Westminster
- Time: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM GMT
- Key Discussions:
- Aligning business strategies with SDGs to achieve sustainable growth.
- Exploring multi-stakeholder partnerships across sectors.
- Encouraging innovation and leadership from the private sector.
- Addressing challenges such as financial constraints and regulatory hurdles.
Agenda Overview:
The event will begin with opening remarks from Rt Hon Lord Jack McConnell and Jessica Toale MP, followed by two panel discussions. The first will address the current global landscape and its impact on SDG achievement, while the second panel will focus on how businesses can increase their contributions to the Global Goals through sustainable practices, partnerships, and leadership. The event will conclude with a networking session, providing attendees with opportunities to connect and discuss future initiatives.
Nick Cane will engage with leading experts and stakeholders to contribute to the broader conversation on business innovation, sustainability, and the pursuit of the UN Global Goals.
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