UN Global Compact

The UN Global Compact is the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative with over 7000 corporate participants and other stakeholders from more than 140 countries. The UN Global Compact is based on ten principles in the areas of human rights, labour standards, the environment, and anti-corruption. http://www.unglobalcompact.org/

Gavin Power
Deputy Director, UN Global Compact
Head, CEO Water Mandate

Jayoung Park
Programme Officer, Environment, UN Global Compact

Pacific Institute

The Pacific Institute is one of the world’s leading nonprofit research and policy organizations working to create a healthier planet and sustainable communities. Based in Oakland, California, it conducts interdisciplinary research and partners with stakeholders to produce real-world solutions that advance environmental protection, economic development, and social equity—in California, nationally, and internationally. Since its founding in 1987, the Pacific Institute has become a locus for independent, innovative thinking that cuts across traditional areas of study, helping make connections and bring opposing groups together. The result is effective, actionable solutions addressing issues in the fields of freshwater resources, climate change, environmental justice, and globalization. www.pacinst.org

Jason Morrison
Globalization Program Director, Pacific Institute
Technical Director, CEO Water Mandate

Peter Schulte
Research Associate, Pacific Institute

Mai-Lan Ha
Research Associate, Pacific Institute