Solutions Beyond Tomorrow

Participant
Published
  • 27-Jan-2009
Time period
  • October 2007  –  November 2008
Links
Description
  • We share the COP via the Corporate Responsibility Report. The document is available as a printed document as well as a PDF for download. The CR Report has been presented to the public on the occasion of the autumn press conference on November 3rd, 2008, by the CEO of The Linde Group.

Principles covered
  • Principle 1 - Businesses should support and respect the protection of internationally proclaimed human rights
  • Principle 2 - Make sure that they are not complicit in human rights abuses
  • Principle 3 - Businesses should uphold freedom of association & 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 - Eliminate discrimination in respect of employment and occupation
  • Principle 7 - Businesses should 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
  • Principle 10 - Businesses should work against all forms of corruption, including extortion and bribery
Languages
  • English, German