February

18 Feb 2026

WEBINAR “DUE DILIGENCE ON HUMAN RIGHTS: THE EVOLVING LEGISLATIVE SCENARIO”

This webinar, open to all participants (not only to companies participating in the Business&Human Rights Accelerator program), aims to explore the international legislative landscape on human rights and the evolving European legislative landscape on due diligence.

Online
For participants only

19 Feb 2026

WELCOME WEBINAR FOR NEW JOINERS

The Italian Network of the UN Global Compact is organizing a welcome webinar designed to provide companies that have recently joined the UN initiative with all the information they need in order to discover the opportunities of involvement, the tools and platforms available, and the events and spaces for networking and developing relationships.

Online
For participants only

24 Feb 2026

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION OBSERVATORY

The UN Global Compact Network Italy's D&I Observatory aims to analyze emerging issues related to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI), share challenges and best practices, and develop participatory guidelines. The working group is structured around three meetings, enriched by the contribution of experts, and boasts two established partners, the ILO and AIDP.

Online
For participants only – By invitation

26 Feb 2026

SESSION 2 - CLOSING THE GENDER PAY GAP THROUGH COLLECTIVE ACTION

In the lead-up to International Women’s Day, gain exclusive access to four live sessions paired with practical toolkits and resources. Join peers from around the world to explore what holistic corporate action for gender equality looks like in practice across your region, industry or sector - and come away with concrete strategies your teams can implement immediately.

Online
Open

26 Feb 2026

WEBINAR “SUSTAINABILITY AS A STRATEGIC LEVER FOR SMEs”

The Italian Network of the UN Global Compact announces the launch of the program “Sustainability as a strategic lever for SMEs,” aimed at sustainability managers of participating SMEs. The initiative was created with the aim of supporting small and medium-sized enterprises in strengthening the integration of sustainability within corporate strategies, promoting a structured and informed approach to ESG issues.

Online
For participants only

27 Feb 2026

WEBINAR “DIVERSITY GOVERNANCE. STANDARDS, CERTIFICATIONS AND DUE DILIGENCE FOR BUSINESS"

The conference – promoted by Fe.D.Man. and ESG Boutique, with the participation of UN Global Compact Network Italy, Unioncamere and SGS Italy – offers a concrete overview of rules, practices and certifications applied to diversity, with particular attention to disability as an essential component of social sustainability.

Online
Open

March

06 Mar 2026

ONLINE EVENT “RING THE BELL FOR GENDER EQUALITY”

In anticipation of International Women's Day 2026, on March 6, UN Global Compact Network Italy, in collaboration with Borsa Italiana, is promoting a unique event in person (by invitation) and via live stream open to all. This is the “Ring the Bell for Gender Equality” ceremony, organized by over 100 stock exchanges around the world to promote gender equality.

Online
Open

09 Mar 2026

WEBINAR “ESG REGULATORY BRIEFING | Q1”

The regulatory frameworks governing corporate actions in the context of sustainability and corporate responsibility issues are evolving rapidly. After a long period mainly shaped by industry self-regulation, companies now face comprehensive expectations, detailed both in soft law standards and – increasingly – hard law. The UN Global Compact Network Switzerland & Liechtenstein and other Global Compact Networks have mandated ECOFACT AG to support companies in responding to regulatory sustainability and corporate responsibility regulations.

Online
For participants only

12 Mar 2026

WEBINAR “FINANCE, BETWEEN COMPANIES AND INSTITUTIONS, FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT”

The transition to sustainable development models is now a strategic priority for businesses and institutions. In this context, finance plays a key role as a lever for transformation, directing capital, investment, and public policy toward long-term environmental, social, and economic goals. The regulatory framework – particularly at the European level – is evolving rapidly, pushing companies and financial operators towards greater transparency, impact measurability, and the integration of sustainability into corporate strategies.

Online
Open