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How we implement the ten principles of the Global Compact


Global Compact principles BASF
Human Rights

Principle 1:
Support and respect the protection of international human rights within their sphere of influence;
Principle 2:
make sure their own corporations are not complicit in human rights abuses.

Labor Standards

Principle 3:
Freedom of association and the 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:
the elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and occupation.
Environmental Protection

Principle 7:
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.
Corruption

Principle 10:
work against corruption in all its forms, including extortion and bribery


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