{"id":18868,"date":"2016-07-18T21:41:07","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T21:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/?p=18868"},"modified":"2016-07-18T21:41:07","modified_gmt":"2016-07-18T21:41:07","slug":"press-briefing-business-engagement-on-sdgs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2016\/07\/press-briefing-business-engagement-on-sdgs\/","title":{"rendered":"Press briefing: Business engagement on SDGs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Business Engagement on the Sustainable Development Goals<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Press Briefing, Tuesday 19 July<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The briefing will address the reasons why the Sustainable Development Goals and climate action are important to business, and how the private sector is engaging in the 2030 Agenda.<br \/>\n<strong>Who:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>John Danilovich, Secretary General, International Chamber of Commerce<\/li>\n<li>Amanda Gardiner, VP, Sustainability &amp; Social Innovation at Pearson plc<\/li>\n<li>Lord Mark Malloch Brown, Chair of the Business &amp; Sustainable Development Commission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> Business Engagement on the Sustainable Development Goals and climate actionFor more information about the Sustainable Development Goals, please visit: <a href=\"un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\" target=\"_blank\">un.org\/sustainabledevelopment<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Tuesday, 19 July, 12:30 p.m. EDT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> S-237, UN Headquarters, New York or live through <a href=\"http:\/\/webtv.un.org\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/webtv.un.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For UN Media Accreditation, visit: <a href=\"un.org\/en\/media\/accreditation\" target=\"_blank\">un.org\/en\/media\/accreditation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Media contact<\/strong><br \/>\nUN Department of Public Information<br \/>\nDan Shepard, T: +1(212) 963-9495 | E: <a href=\"mailto:shepard@un.org\" target=\"_blank\">shepard@un.org<\/a><br \/>\nMelanie Prudhomme, T: +1(917) 367-3541 | E: <a href=\"mailto:prudhommem@un.org\" target=\"_blank\">prudhommem@un.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The briefing will address the reasons why the Sustainable Development Goals and climate action are important to business, and how the private sector is engaging in the 2030 Agenda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":230,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5270],"tags":[3678,5776,490],"class_list":["post-18868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-press-material","tag-business","tag-press-material","tag-sustainable-development-goals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/230"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18868\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}