JAC signed the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) in April 2024 and was registered as a participating company. At the same time, the Company joined the Global Compact Network Japan (GCNJ), a local network comprising Japanese companies and organisations that support and participate in the UNGC. JAC Group is committed to advancing initiatives that support the implementation of the UNGC’s Ten Principles in the areas of human rights, labour, the environment, and anti-corruption.
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UN Global Compact Principles |
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Human rights |
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Businesses should support and respect the protection of internationally proclaimed human rights; and |
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make sure that they are not complicit in human rights abuses. |
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Labour |
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Businesses should uphold the freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining; |
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the elimination of all forms of forced and compulsory labour; |
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the effective abolition of child labour; and |
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the elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and occupation. |
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Environment |
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Businesses should support a precautionary approach to environmental challenges; |
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undertake initiatives to promote greater environmental responsibility; and |
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encourage the development and diffusion of environmentally friendly technologies. |
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Anti-Corruption |
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Businesses should work against corruption in all its forms, including extortion and bribery. |
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JAC Group supports the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted at the United Nations Summit in 2015 and aims to contribute to the realisation of a sustainable society through its business activities. Among the 17 SDGs, the Group has identified seven goals that it considers particularly relevant to its business and is promoting initiatives to help achieve them. The Group also seeks to contribute to the advancement of issues that are not included among these seven goals, such as poverty eradication and education. By connecting professionals active on a global scale with organisations that promote international cooperation at the local level, the Group aims to contribute to their development.
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The 17 Goals |
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Goal 1: No Poverty End poverty in all its forms everywhere |
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Goal 2: Zero Hunger End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture |
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Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages |
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Goal 4: Quality Education Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all |
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Goal 5: Gender Equality Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls |
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Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all |
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Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all |
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Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all |
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Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation |
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Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities Reduce inequality within and among countries |
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Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable |
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Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns |
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Goal 13: Climate Action Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts |
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Goal 14 Life Below Water Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development |
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Goal 15: Life on Land Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss |
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Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels |
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Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development |
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