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EVENTS

The UN Global Compact hosts a variety of events, ranging from webinars to in-person conferences, covering crucial topics such as environmental sustainability, governance, and social policy. These events provide an excellent opportunity for individuals to connect, learn, and collaborate towards achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Join these events to be a part of the global movement for positive change!

Upcoming Events

Annual General Meeting

VIRTUAL
11 June 2026
  • 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

A virtual gathering for participants focused on sharing network updates, progress, key developments, challenges, and opportunities ahead.

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Greenwashing in Canada: What Businesses Need to Know Now

23 June 2026
  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

As amendments under Bill C-15 to Canada’s Competition Act take shape, businesses face growing scrutiny over the accuracy and substantiation of their sustainability claims.

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Carbon Pricing in Canada

VIRTUAL
28 July 2026
  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

As Canada’s carbon price rises many companies are actively planning for its significant impact on cost structures and competitiveness across diverse sectors in Canada.

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Leaders Summit

New York City
22 September 2026 - 23 September 2026
  • 7:30 am - 6:00 pm EST

The Leaders Summit is the annual UN Global Compact Participant convening which takes place during the UN General Assembly high-level week. This year's Summit will be hosted in New York on 22-23 September 2026 at the New York Marriott Marquis.

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Federal Plastics & Packaging

VIRTUAL
29 October 2026
  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

As Canada advances its Federal Plastics Registry, businesses have a new opportunity to turn reporting requirements into meaningful action. This webinar will explore how registry data can be leveraged to identify packaging hotspots, reduce unnecessary plastic use, and more.

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What Canada’s New Finance Taxonomy Means for Business

VIRTUAL
08 December 2026
  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

This webinar will unpack who is shaping the taxonomy, what it means in practice, and how it will influence corporate strategy, reporting, and financing pathways.

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2026 Programmes

NEW RESOURCE

UN Global Compact Network Canada's Academy Collection

  • Attendees: Open to Network Canada Participants Only
  • Date: Asynchronous eLearning
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WEBINAR SERIES

ESG Regulations & Standards for Canadian Companies

  • Attendees:
  • Date: June to December 2026
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Annual Sustainability Report Peer Review Group (ASPiRe)

  • Attendees: UN Global Compact Network Participants
  • Date: Deadline to apply : 5 June 2026 | Programme runs from June to October
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New e-course

Global Greenwashing: Time to stop the spin cycle

  • Attendees: Open to All
  • Date: Asynchronous eLearning
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Positive Impact Together!

If you're interested in joining the UN Global Compact and tapping into its vast network in Canada, we invite you to take the next step. Become a Participant and help lead the charge to advance sustainable development and social responsibility with us.

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