Communication on Progress

UNGC Communication on Progress 2007

Participant
Published
  • 24-Oct-2008
Time period
  • January 2007  –  December 2007
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Description

  • Sustainability Report which is actually the mother report from which the COP has emerged has been reviewed by stakeholders and comments got from reputed agencies like The Boston Consulting Group (India); Holcim Group Support Ltd; GTZ - ASEM; Partners in Change; Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Ltd; Development Alternatives, Hindustan Uniliver Limited; and Indian National Cement Workers' Federation

    This Apart it has been widely circulated among Governments and other stakeholders.

Principles covered
  • Principle 1 - Businesses should support and respect the protection of internationally proclaimed human rights
  • Principle 2 - Make sure that they are not complicit in human rights abuses
  • Principle 3 - Businesses should uphold freedom of association & effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining
  • Principle 4 - The elimination of all forms of forced and compulsory labour
  • Principle 5 - The effective abolition of child labour
  • Principle 6 - Eliminate discrimination in respect of employment and occupation
  • Principle 7 - Businesses should support a precautionary approach to environmental challenges
  • Principle 8 - Undertake initiatives to promote greater environmental responsibility
  • Principle 9 - Encourage the development and diffusion of environmentally friendly technologies
  • Principle 10 - Businesses should work against all forms of corruption, including extortion and bribery
Languages
  • English