Implats became a signatory to the UN Global Compact in July 2008. In line with its signatory status, the Group reports on performance against its stated commitments. Aspects of this performance are included in this report and cross-referenced below for convenience.

Principle    
1   Businesses should support and respect the protection of internationally proclaimed human rights within their sphere of influence.  
2   Make sure they are not complicit in human rights abuses.  
3   Businesses should uphold the freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining.  
4   Businesses should uphold the elimination of all forms of forced and compulsory labour.  
5   Businesses should uphold the effective abolition of child labour.  
6   Businesses should uphold the elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and occupation.  
7   Businesses should support a precautionary approach to environmental challenges.  
8   Businesses should undertake initiatives to promote greater environmental responsibility.  
9   Businesses should encourage the development and diffusion of environmentally friendly technologies.  

 

 
 
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