Communication On Progress
As one of northern Europe's first electronics manufacturing partners, NOTE has been a signatory to the UN Global Compact (www.unglobalcompact.org) since 2011.
A COP (Communication On Progress) is reported to the UN annually. This describes NOTE's work on human rights, labour law, the environment and anti-corruption.
On 29/11-22, NOTE CEO Johannes Lind-Widestam signed the NOTE CEO Statement of Support for the Women's Empowerment Principles.
Global Compact's 10 principles
Human rights
PRINCIPLE 1: Supporting and respecting international human rights in the sphere of corporate influence.
PRINCIPLE 2: Ensure that their own companies are not involved in violations of
human rights.
Labour law
PRINCIPLE 3: Uphold freedom of association and recognise the right to collective bargaining.
PRINCIPLE 4: Eliminate all forms of forced labour.
PRINCIPLE 5: Abolish child labour.
PRINCIPLE 6: Eliminate discrimination in recruitment and job assignments.
Environment
PRINCIPLE 7: Support the precautionary principle in relation to environmental risks.
PRINCIPLE 8: Take initiatives to strengthen environmental awareness.
PRINCIPLE 9: Encourage the development of environmentally friendly technologies.
Corruption
PRINCIPLE 10: Combating all forms of corruption, including extortion and bribery.