Partner content

"Partner content" in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) usually refers to various materials, resources, and contributions made by partners, such as businesses, non-profit organizations, or governmental bodies, which support the achievement of the SDGs. These partners work closely with the United Nations and other international organizations to create content that supports the sustainable development agenda. This could include research reports, educational materials, promotional campaigns, events, or other types of content that promote awareness and action towards the SDGs.

Such partner content plays a critical role in the implementation of the SDGs by spreading awareness, informing policy decisions, encouraging sustainable practices, and promoting collaboration. For instance, a business may produce a sustainability report showing its progress towards the SDGs, which can then be used as a model for other businesses. A non-profit organization might create educational materials that help schools integrate the SDGs into their curriculum. A government body might organize an event to encourage stakeholders to take actions aligned with the SDGs.

The creation and distribution of partner content can support SDG 17, "Partnerships for the Goals", by encouraging cooperation and shared learning between different organizations and sectors. This helps to pool resources, share knowledge, and align efforts towards achieving the SDGs.

Moreover, partner content can contribute directly to specific SDGs based on the nature of the content. For example, a campaign promoting renewable energy could contribute to SDG 7, "Affordable and Clean Energy", while a report on sustainable agriculture practices could support SDG 2, "Zero Hunger".

This report links to Goal 3 and Goal 5 and Principle 3 of the Women’s Empowerment Principles, which encourages companies to ensure the health, including sexual and reproductive health, of all workers.
Linking to Goals Goal 2, 6, 12, 15, 17, these guidelines respond to the integrity challenges facing water stewardship initiatives (WSIs). Access quality management processes and a suite of practical tools via the questions and practical framework below in order to ensure high levels of integrity and transparency in your WSI.
This report highlights the benefits for businesses of implementing adaptation activities that contribute to increasing societal resilience and attaining Goal 15.
Linking to Goal 11, this report provides a collection of case studies from participants of the Global Compact Cities Programme.
Linking Goal 12, this report illustrates how Global Compact signatories can implement the ten principles throughout their supply chains and integrate sustainability into procurement strategies.
SDG Compass - The guide for business action on the SDGs
The SDG Compass guides companies on how they can align their strategies as well as measure and manage their contribution to the realization of the SDGs. The SDG Compass presents five steps that assist companies in maximizing their contribution to the SDGs: understanding the SDGs, defining priorities, goal setting, integrating sustainability and reporting.
Linking to Goal 16, this report provides guidance on how to initiate and implement anti-corruption collective action initiatives while showcasing various examples from collective action projects worldwide.
A compilation of good practices gathered from desktop research or submitted by UN Global Compact participants in response to a call to share actions and initiatives that their companies are undertaking to respect and support children’s rights, focusing on Goal 4 and Goal 8.
This report calls on business to promote entrepreneurship among young people and to support and invest in youth-owned enterprise, which are issues covered in Goal 4 and Goal 8.
The Business Leadership Criteria on Carbon Pricing is designed to inspire companies to reach the next level of climate performance and to advocate for a price on carbon as a necessary and effective measure to tackle the climate change challenge. This report links to Goals 12, 13, 14, and 15.

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