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		<title>Innovative collaboration critical to advance sustainability globally says Private Sector</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 07:27:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York, 2 May 2012 – Building on the results of a consultation held in the Hague last month, Business Action for Sustainable Development (BASD 2012) today presented constructive global private sector key messages to government and civil society representatives on the role of business and industry in delivering solutions to promote inclusive and green [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pre-registration for BASD Business Day now open</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:56:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pre-registration for BASD Business Day June 19, 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Pre-registration for the Business Day is now open, please appreciate that due to limited availability we might not be able to accommodate all requests. Please click here  to submit your interest in attending the BASD Business Day. Pre-registrations remain open until May 11, 2012. By May 18, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Private sector and governments discuss green and inclusive economy ahead of Rio+20</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hague, April 12, 2012 – In the run-up to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), business representatives, government officials and other stakeholders engaged in a two-day consultation in The Hague, the Netherlands. More than 300 participants discussed the theme “Realizing Inclusive and Green Growth” and how business’ strengths in innovation, adaptation and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Key Role for Private Sector Acknowledged &#8211; Governments and business representatives discuss role of private sector during UN Intersessional meeting in New York</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 07:49:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ New York, March 27 2012 – Only a few months prior to the Rio+20 Conference, some 100 representatives of governments, business and other stakeholders gathered in New York for a high-level dialogue on the business case for sustainable development, hosted by Business Action for Sustainable Development 2012 (BASD) in partnership with the governments of Barbados, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Save the Date 26 March 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:59:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Save the Date 26 March 2012 : BASD 2012 and Barbados, Benin, Netherlands and Vietnam co-host &#8220;The Business Case for Sustainable Development&#8221; in New York, USA.]]></description>
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		<title>B4E &#8221;Business Prep Com&#8221; for Rio+20 &amp; WBCSD Changing Pace Launch</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:37:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three-day conference organized by Business 4 Environment (B4E). For more information: http://www.b4esummit.com/agenda/]]></description>
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		<title>BASD 2012 Business Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BASD 2012 Business Day on Tuesday 19 June in Rio de Janeiro, in the Windsor Barra Hotel, is the official UN Major Group Business &#38; Industry event: a high-profile platform for interaction between business leaders and policy-makers with the theme: &#8220;Achieving Scale&#8221; The BASD Business Day will include a wide range of business, government, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Corporate Sustainability Forum</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UN Global Compact will organize the Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum: Innovation and Collaboration for the Future We Want in cooperation with the Rio+20 Secretariat, the UN System and the Global Compact Local Network Brazil. See the Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum website]]></description>
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		<title>Business coalition re-established in run-up to Rio+20 (from Guardian Sustainable Business)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:59:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Globalisation has strengthened the business case for sustainability and a wide range of tools are already in use to measure environmental, social and governance impacts. The temporary coalition of the Business Action for Sustainable Development (BASD) has been re-established to coordinate the participation of the private sector to Rio+20 and enhance its contribution to sustainable and inclusive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business Encouraged by First Draft Rio+20 Outcome Document</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:38:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BASD advocates for stronger business role and financing policies in first Zero Draft review meeting  New York, 26 January 2012 – Welcoming the prominent role of business in the latest draft outcome document for this June’s UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), Business Action for Sustainable Development 2012 (BASD) stressed that private sector engagement in policy [...]]]></description>
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