The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)

The UN Global Compact is an international initiative that was launched in 2000 by then UN Secretary General Kofi Annan. The compact, intended to secure global sustainable growth, requires its member companies and organizations to support ten principles on human rights, labor, the environment, and anti-corruption, and expects the members to act as good members of the society by demonstrating responsible and creative leadership. The Nidec Group joined the Global Compact and officially expressed its support for the ten principles in August 2015.

The UN Global Compact’s ten principles in four areas