FirstRand 2009 UN Global Compact Communication on Progress
- Participant
- Published
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- 24-Nov-2009
- Time period
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- November 2008 – November 2009
- Links
- Description
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1. Information contained in FirstRand's COP is communicated in the Group's sustainability reports to stakeholders which are publically available.
2. Comunication to internal stakeholders via internal email.
3. Comunication to business partners, civil society groups, regulators and other stakeholders on request.
4. Publication of the COP on the company website.
- Principles covered
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- 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
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- English