Featured Sessions

Below are sessions the UN Global Compact will be hosting during WEF 2024.

From Aspiration to Action: how innovative public private partnerships are advancing progress on the Sustainable Development Goals

16 January | 9:30 A.M. CET 

Realizing deep and lasting sustainable development requires a fundamental shift in approach and mindset. Public-private partnerships are emerging as innovative solutions for advancing progress on the Sustainable Development Goals. In this conversation, we will explore what it takes to drive effective public-private partnerships to advance societal goals, and we hear about successful collaborations that demonstrate how collective and scalable action can realize significant long- term impact.  Register Now.

UN-Business Leadership Dialogue: Forward Faster to the Summit of the Future  

16 January | 11:00 A.M - 12:30 P.M. CET
Pot-au-Feu, Davos 

Co-hosted by Sanda Ojiambo, Assistant Secretary-General and CEO of the UN Global Compact, together with UN Global Compact Board Member CEOs, the Leadership Dialogue will focus on the Future of Responsible Business with a view to building business momentum and support for the Pact of the Future and UN Summit of the Future taking place in September 2024.

The Digital Shift for a Responsible Economy  

16 January | 2:00 - 3:30 P.M. CET
digitalswitzerland Village

As part of the digitalswitzerland Village the UN Global Compact Network Switzerland & Liechtenstein is hosting an insightful panel discussion on the topic 'The digital shift for a responsible economy'. Speakers:
- Susanne Emmonet, CEO at Farmer Connect on "Digital supply chain management for sustainable development"
- Saskia Günther, Head of Sustainability & Res Witschi, Delegate for Sustainable Digitalisation at Swisscom on "Sustainability Journey & AI"
- Noemi Rom, Head of Sustainability Transformation & Lisa Falco, Lead Consultant AI & Data at Zühlke Group on "How data and AI can be used as key driver for positive impact - if done responsibly"
Register here.

12th CEO Water Mandate’s Water Resilience Coalition’s (WRC) CEO Circle  

16 January | 4:40 P.M. CET

During this exclusive event at Davos 2024, you will have the opportunity to participate in a CEO Circle meeting where you can engage in discussions about the current water and business crisis, learn about the progress and future plans of the Water Resilience Coalition, and hear from leading WRC Companies and partners on their strategies for setting basin ambitions and driving impactful solutions. Join this exclusive event for a thought-provoking discussion about the current water and business crisis and gain insights from leading companies and partners on their strategies for setting basin ambitions and driving impactful solutions. To request an invitation please email Samantha Morales (smorales@pacinst.org).