Whether you’re a financial analyst or sustainability professional, your decisions have the power to effect children’s lives in a positive way.
You can achieve this by putting children’s rights at the centre of your operations and business strategies.
First, find out if your company or investment has been scored in our Children’s Rights and Business Benchmark by entering the name in the search field – then discover how well your business is protecting and supporting child rights.
Global Benchmark 2024
Our latest Benchmark Report is here! Which influential businesses came out on top?
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Embedding Children’s Rights in ESRS Reporting - a guide developed with support from the LEGO Group
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Global Child Forum Initiative
Together with our leading telecom partners, Telia, Tele2, Orange and Vodafone, we are issuing a powerful call to action with Listen Up! Advancing Digital Wellbeing for Children and Youth, a unique initiative to ensure that young people’s voices shape the digital environments that impact them.
Find out moreSince 2013, Global Child Forum benchmark data has been used by corporates to increase their social impact, and by investors to inform their decision-making.
The scores in this top list come from the Global Benchmark 2024, and are based on the total selection of 1,802 companies – find out more about which companies were benchmarked here.
Choose your sector to see the top five scoring companies, or search for a specific company result below.
Our business case is clear – when societies do better, we do better! When children have their rights, when they are empowered, society flourishes and so do businesses.
Zainab Hussain Siddiqui
VP Sustainability at Telenor
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Global Child Forum’s
Benchmark data helps investors incorporate children’s rights into thematic funds, active ownership and investment strategies.
CATHARINA BELFRAGE SAHLSTRAND
GROUP HEAD OF SUSTAINABILITY AT SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN
Invest ResponsiblyGlobal Child Forum partners with Evli to use AI for sharper insights into how global companies address children’s rights in business.
PRESS RELEASE: Global Child Forum Welcomes Jan Olsson to Board of Directors
Global Child Forum announces Jan Olsson, CEO of Deutsche Bank Nordics, as a new Board Member. With decades of international banking experience, Olsson will help advance children's rights in global business leadership.
PRESS RELEASE: Global Child Forum Launches ‘Listen Up!’ – Putting Young Voices at the Centre of Digital Wellbeing
Global Child Forum announces the launch of ‘Listen Up!’, a technology and telecommunications company initiative aimed at securing youth digital wellbeing.
2025 Action Agenda: Confronting the 10 Challenges Affecting Children Worldwide
Global Child Forum underlines the 10 critical issues which will shape the children’s rights and business agenda for 2025.
Johan Öberg
Managing Director
and Senior Partner
Boston Consulting Group
Global Child Forum Board
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