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View the full agenda <a href=\"http:\/\/web.unep.org\/environmentassembly\/assembly\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The recent launch of the GBA4E marks the renewed commitment of the business community to engage with UN Environment and its member states; and helps coordinate more business engagement.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On 27th \u2013 28th November 2017, the GBA4E is participating in the Global Major groups and Stakeholders Forum as a business stakeholder in the dialogue on environmental sustainability.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On 3rd December 2017, from 3-6pm, the GBA4E will host a <a href=\"http:\/\/gba4e.org\/events\/event\/1-businesses-beatpollution-at-unea-3\">Business Symposium<\/a>. The first of its kind, the symposium will focus on the business sector\u2019s role in fighting pollution and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The private sector in all its forms can make a major contribution to UN Environment\u2019s mission. The theme of the business symposium is \u2018Business #beatpollution\u2019 and will showcase successful innovations and initiatives through a series of dynamic case study presentations, followed by interactive time with member states, UN agencies and other stakeholders.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The symposium offers a unique and new opportunity for the private sector to engage a broad cross-section of business representatives in dialogue with UN staff, governments and civil society on the key themes of the United Nations Environment Assembly.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Join the conversation using the #beatpollution and receive further updates by following <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GBA4E\">@GBA4E<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read more on the GBA4E and the Business Symposium: <a href=\"http:\/\/gba4e.org\">http:\/\/gba4e.org<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about UNEA-3: <a href=\"http:\/\/web.unep.org\/environmentassembly\/\">http:\/\/web.unep.org\/environmentassembly\/\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Global Business Alliance for the Environment (GBA4E) is excited to participate in the third session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-3) which is taking place at UNEP headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, from 4th to 6th December, under the overarching theme of \u201cTowards a Pollution Free Planet\u201d.\u00a0 UNEA provides a platform for dialogue on&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry","no-media"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - 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