SDG Compass

SDG Compass

Type of Resource

Guidance documentation

Source

Developed by GRI, the UN Global Compact and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)

What does it do?

Guidance document that supports companies in aligning their strategies with the SDGs and in measuring and managing their contribution. The guide follows 5 steps for companies to maximize their contribution to the SDGs. The tool also contains a live inventory of existing business indicators from relevant and widely-recognised sources as well as a live inventory of business tools (currently 60) to support particular sectors.

Why use it?

Follow a structured approach to aligning your project's business case with the SDGs and benefit from the opportunities the SDGs present. Fairly concise 30 page document and relatively easy to follow. Designed at an organisational level but can be adapted to project level.

Accessibility

Fully accessible

Target Audience

Usable by all.

Difficulty Level

Beginner

Pre-requisites to use

None

Sector

All

How to access it

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