ABOUT THE SAUDI NETWORK
The Global Compact Network Saudi Arabia was originally established in 2021 with the ambition to shed light on the Ten Principles through a local lens.
The Global Compact Network Saudi Arabia was originally established in 2021 with the ambition to shed light on the Ten Principles through a local lens.
Welcome to the Global Compact Network Saudi Arabia
The Global Compact Network Saudi Arabia (GCN-KSA) is one of over 80 Local Networks around the world operating through a signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the UN Global Compact HQ. We are independent and self-managed entities with a unique mandate to provide direct local support to the UN Global Compact participants based in our respective countries, empowering businesses to become more sustainable the implementation of the Ten Principles.
Hosted by the Federation of Saudi Chambers, our mission is to advance and localise the adoption of the UN Global Compact Agenda through innovative partnerships and social dialogue. We are committed to supporting our Network members with opportunities to gain further access and exposure locally, regionally and globally.
We engage, enable and connect businesses and non-businesses to support their alignment with the Ten Principles and the SDGs to contribute to the Kingdom Vision 2030.
The GCN KSA works closely with the UN Global Compact (UNGC) headquarters to provide opportunities for learning, policy dialogue, and partnerships on the Ten Principles of responsible conduct and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
For more information on the role of Local Networks, please visit the UN Global Compact website and visit our Local Network Global Compact profile page.
To be the region's leading Global Compact Network
To lead the sustainability agenda in KSA in line with Vision 2030
OUR OBJECTIVES
RAISE AWARENESS OF THE BENEFITS FOR COMPANIES TO EMBED CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY IN THEIR ORGANISATION
CAPACITY BUILDING FOR BOTH BUSINESSES AND NON-BUSINESSES THROUGH WORKSHOPS, ACCELERATORS AND ONLINE WEBINARS
PROMOTE THE SDGS AND THE TEN PRINCIPLES AND ALIGN LOCALLY FOR A COMMON GOAL.
PROVIDE NETWORK MEMBERS SUPPORT TO MEASURE THEIR SUSTAINABLE IMPACT THROUGH THE COP SUBMISSION.
GROW THE LOCAL NETWORK TO CREATE A MULTI-STAKEHOLDER COMMUNITY DRIVING THE TEN PRINCIPLES & SDGS.