Business Against Corruption - A Framework for Action - International ...

The Ten Principles of theUnited Nations Global CompactHuman rightsPrinciple 1Principle 2Businesses should support and respect the protection ofinternationally proclaimed human rights; andmake sure that they are not complicit in human rights abuses.LabourPrinciple 3Principle 4Principle 5Principle 6Businesses should uphold the freedom of association and theeffective recognition of the right to collective bargaining;the elimination of all forms of forced and compulsory labour;the effective abolition of child labour; andthe elimination of discrimination in respect of employmentand occupation.EnvironmentPrinciple 7Principle 8Principle 9Businesses should support a precautionary approach toenvironmental challenges;undertake initiatives to promote greater environmentalresponsibility; andencourage the development and diffusion ofenvironmentally friendly technologies.Anti-corruptionPrinciple 10Businesses should work against corruption in all its forms,including extortion and bribery.Published by the UN Global Compact OfficeContact: unglobalcompact@un.orgMay 2011 | 0.0M