Accelerating the SGDs Through Business Partnerships

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Ilze Melngailis:
“”Companies that are doing harm, they need to stop. And there needs to be a lot more transformation and transformative progress.””
Ilze Melngailis:
““Companies are the best communicators on the planet… They have nabbed all the best marketing people. So let’s use them. Let’s use them to change minds and mindsets.” “
Payal Dalal:
“”If we really want to accelerate and scale we have to think more creatively: what are other private sector assets that we can harness?””
Payal Dalal:
“”What is the intersection of climate resilience and financial resilience? The more we do to look at the intersectionality I think the better we’re going to be as a sector.””
Justin Perrettson:
“”Despite COVID, conflicts and an economic slowdown, we’re still talking about the SDGs because … if we hadn’t created them, we’d need to make them now anyway. We need that integrated action plan.””
Justin Perrettson:
“”The “do” is the most important piece of this. It is time to roll up our shirt sleeves and get stuck in.””
Payal Dalal:
“”We’re really good at talking about our successes and what’s working and you know how to scale it. I think what we still have opportunity for growth in is actually sharing our failures and building communities of practice.””
Payal Dalal:
“”The people are the power behind us meeting the #SDGs.””