Mission: Overall, the Global Compact pursues two complementary objectives: mainstream the ten principles in business activities around the world; catalyze actions in support of broader UN goals, including the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
Description: The United Nations Global Compact is a strategic policy initiative for businesses that are committed to aligning their operations and strategies with ten universally accepted principles in the areas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption.
UN Global Compact's Homepage: here