Video: UN Official on China’s Firms Going Global

Xinhua News Agency’s Youtube Channel
Aug 6, 2015 9:45 AM ET

Original video from Xinhua News Agency

"A growing number of companies recognize that social, environment and governance issues matter," Kell explained. " Environmental social and governance issues are influencing the share price and long-term financial returns."

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About the UN Global Compact 
The United Nations Global Compact is a call to companies everywhere to voluntarily align their operations and strategies with ten universally accepted principles in the areas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption, and to take action in support of UN goals and issues. The UN Global Compact is a leadership platform for the development, implementation and disclosure of responsible corporate policies and practices. Launched in 2000, it is the largest corporate sustainability initiative in the world, with over 8,000 companies and 4,000 non-business signatories based in 160 countries. www.unglobalcompact.org