UN Global Compact: Communication on Engagement 2021

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Mackenzie, A., McConnon, R. and Ahmad, M. 2021. UN Global Compact: Communication on Engagement 2021. UN Global Compact.
TypeWorking paper
TitleUN Global Compact: Communication on Engagement 2021
AuthorsMackenzie, A., McConnon, R. and Ahmad, M.
Contributors
Data collectorAdeyomoye, A.A.
Abstract

This report outlines some of the achievements of Middlesex University Dubai (MDX) from 2019 until March 2021in terms of implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within our community. This is the University’s second report for the UN Global Compact (UNGC). Middlesex University Dubai is committed to a fostering and promoting a more sustainable, inclusive, and equitable environment for our students, staff and the wider community.
Universities are fundamental drivers in working towards implementation of the SDGs. Middlesex University Dubai is committed to balancing the great potential and substantial challenges posed by contemporary issues including globalisation, technological innovation, natural environment and more recently in addressing the challenges of COVID-19. The University is focused on prioritising initiatives that embed sustainable development into our teaching and learning, student experience, research, professional practice, knowledge exchange and stakeholder engagement.

KeywordsUN Global Compact; UN SDGs; ESG; Sustainability
Sustainable Development Goals4 Quality education
Middlesex University ThemeSustainability
PublisherUN Global Compact
Publication dates
Print27 Feb 2021
Publication process dates
Deposited18 Jun 2025
Output statusPublished
Web address (URL)https://unglobalcompact.org/participation/report/cop/detail/448314
LanguageEnglish
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