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United Nations Global Compact
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Overview

The purpose of the COP requirement is to ensure and deepen the commitment of Global Compact participants, safeguard the integrity of the initiative and to create a rich repository of corporate practices that serves as a basis for continual performance improvement. This section of the site contains general information on creating, sharing and posting a COP, the benefits of creating a COP and the Global Compact policies related to COPs.

Benefits
COPs create value for those preparing them and those reading them. The information included in COPs is essential for making decisions, whether it’s for improving company programs or making investment or career choices. This page outlines some of the most commonly voiced benefits.

Creating, Sharing and Posting a COP
There are three steps to communicating progress: creating, sharing and posting a COP. This page explains what is required for each step.

Policies
There are three key policy documents related to the COP: Guidelines for Communication on Progress, Global Compact Integrity Measures and Use of the Global Compact Logo in COPs.


Click here to return for a site map of the COP section of the Global Compact website.