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“The launch of this Acton Platform isa ervcat step to build and leverage partnerships to
progress an SOG 16, Advancing the cause of Peace, dustce and Strang Institutions not ust
an im inte, but key to assure a strong basis forall other SOGs, Iti an underying enabler Un re
te deliver on the 2030 agenda. and Nestlé s proud to be pat of bilities and
Ricardo Cortés Monroy, Senior Vice President & Group General Counsel Nestlé
What is the Action Platform? Poesy
Aligned with the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact and the UN eta
Sustainable Development Goals— particularly Goal 16~the Action Ceca aeog
Platform for Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (“Action Platform’) ee
aims to develop and promote global business standards in understanding
implementing and reporting on businesses’ engagement in these areas. Lear
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From now through 2021, the Action Platform will provide a forum for _
policy dialogue between Governments businesses, the UN and civil society aera
that results in concrete action towards improving accountability, integrity ncing good
and trenspareny within businesses andthe countries where they operate spect GS
substitute for, Government
Objectives of the Action Platform F
+ Foster innovation by developing anormative framework and driving
bold leadership
+ Strengthen the enabling environment by providing guidance to businesses on improving corporate/shared values
through Goal 16 advocacy and providing a platform for strengthening partnerships through Global Compact Local
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* Bold leadershipthrough the establishment of @Globel Task Force on building a
one unifying narrative on Goal 16 leadership
SoS + Development and adoption of the "Understand, Implement, Report”
Framework highlighting the importance of Goal 16+ tocorporate "DNA" and to
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b fostering relationships with Governments, investors and civil society
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a er * Enhanced relationships and strengthened commitments by businesses and
al Governments to advance Goal 16+ at the national and internationallevels
Patrons:
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wsen AT MeSE) Participants: Anglo American, APCO Worldwide, Assent Compliance, Enel,
i LLeanartio, LRN Corporation Cando, RELX (LexisNexis) Safaricom, Sumitomo
rela Chemical, Thomson Reuters and White & Case
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recogni Partners: UN-\ed Global Alliance for Reporting Progress for Peaceful, Just and
Inclusive Societies, PeaceNexus, Transparency International, WBCSD and WEF-
PACT
Global Compact Local Networks: Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Indonesia, Kenya,
Spain and United Kingdom
For more information please contact:
Christina Koulias Michelle Brestauer
Senior Manager, Global Governance ‘Senior Manager. Governance and Peace
koulias@unglobalcompactorg = breslauer(@unglobalcompact org,