UN Global Compact

IVL actively supports the UN Global Compact, a voluntary initiative based on company commitments to implement universal sustainability principles and to advance the UN’s objectives, such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). IVL is a member of Global Compact Network Thailand, which includes more than 50 leading Thailand-based companies and organizations.

UNGC Communication on Progress (COP)

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The UNGC supports companies to do business responsibly by adhering to ten principles that cover human rights, labor, the environment and anti-corruption. It also encourages companies to participate in advancing broader societal goals – such as those defined in the UN SDGs – with an emphasis on collaboration and innovation. We are committed and express our intent to implementing the ten principles of the Global Compact.

The ten principles are a part of our company’s policy, strategy and Code of Conduct, culture and day-to-day operations. We are also engaging in collaborative projects which advance the broader development goals of the United Nations.

Principle 1:	Businesses should support and respect the protection of internationally proclaimed human rights; and
Principle 2:	make sure that they are not complicit in human rights abuses. Explore more

Principle 3:	Businesses should uphold the freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining;
Principle 4:	the elimination of all forms of forced and compulsory labor;
Principle 5:	the effective abolition of child labor; and
Principle 6:	the elimination of discrimination with respect to employment and occupation. Explore more

Principle 7:	Businesses should support a precautionary approach to environmental challenges;
Principle 8:	undertake initiatives to promote greater environmental responsibility; and
Principle 9:	encourage the development and diffusion of environmentally-friendly technologies. Explore more

Principle 10:

Businesses should work against corruption in all its forms, including extortion and bribery.
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We are shaping a sustainable future, accelerating our sustainability efforts, and scaling up impacts around the world for long-term business success and to make a difference in society. Details on how we support and enact the principles are included in the relevant section in our Sustainability Report and website.

About UN Global Compact (UNGC)

The UNGC is the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative based on CEO commitments to implement universal sustainability principles and to take steps to support the UN’s goals.

The UNGC provides a principle-based framework, best practices, resources and networking events that have revolutionized how companies do business responsibly and keep commitments to society.

For more details, visit: https://www.unglobalcompact.org