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What are the Voluntary Initiatives?

There is a vast array of voluntary programmes and initiatives within the corporate and financial sectors, reflecting a growing desire to engage with issues around environmental and social sustainability.

The list of initiatives included here is by no means exhaustive, but provides a valuable foundation on which to base a dialogue on a Convention on Corporate Social Responsibility and Accountability. Several common themes emerge, including transparency, accountability and the importance of stakeholder participation.

ISO26000

UN Global Compact

UNEP Finance Initiative

OECD

Global Reporting Initiative

Principles of Responsible Investment

Sustainable Stock Exchanges