How to Comply with UNGC Principles
Benefits of this recommendation
CONCLUDING REMARKS
How to implement this recommendation
- Greater understanding, engagement and interaction
Stakeholder Workshops
Buddy/Ambassador Program
Challenges and How to Address Them
- Diversity of interests
- Conflicting environmental concerns
- All stakeholder buy in
Implement voting system
FOCUS
environmental organizations and groups
relevant concerns
work with
Recommendation for Principle 9
Recommendation for Principle 2
"Businesses should work with external stakeholders such as environmental organizations or environmental groups to direct the focus of environmentally friendly technologies towards relevant environmental concerns”
"Businesses should aim to work with individuals and groups that have been affected by human rights issues in particular industries, to identify trends in the violations, to ensure human rights policies are proactive.”
The Targeted Principles
IDENTIFY TRENDS
COMPANY RESPONSIBILITY
AFFECTED PEOPLE
PROACTIVE POLICIES
Principle 2
"Businesses should make sure they are not complicit in human rights abuses"
How to implement this recommendation
1. Collate Information
2. Analyze
3. Report
4. Amend Existing Policies
Challenges & How to Address Them
- Hesitation/ Non Compliance
- Encourage constructive feedback/ positive communication
- Dispel fears
- Empowerment
- Use of Time and Resources
- Focus attention
- Be concise
Principle 9
"Businesses should encourage the development and diffusion of environmentally friendly technologies"
Benefits of this recommendation
- Proactive not reactive policies
Presentation Overview
1. Our Targeted Principles
2. Recommendation
3. How to Implement this Principle
4. Benefits
5. Challenges and How to Address Them
6. Conclusion
By Laura Nguyen, Kevin Li, Shanice Cowan
and Daniel Goodall