AZAL Announces Membership in the UN Global Compact
AZAL Announces Membership in the UN Global Compact
Azerbaijan's national air carrier, AZAL, has announced its membership in the United Nations Global Compact.
The Global Compact, an initiative under the United Nations, aims to promote the social responsibility of businesses and encourage their adherence to sustainable development principles.
As a member of the Global Compact, AZAL will actively promote the Sustainable Development Goals and incorporate environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) strategies. By joining this agreement, the airline also commits to upholding the 10 principles of the Global Compact, which include human rights, labor rights, environmental protection, and anti-corruption measures.
Within the framework of this agreement, AZAL will undertake various activities related to environmental, social, and corporate governance. In alignment with its sustainable development strategy for 2023-2030, the airline plans projects that will create comfortable working conditions for its employees, promote gender equality, and address other relevant topics.
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