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1 GLOBAL COMPACT NETWORK RUSSIA June, 2014

2 Development: Key Dates 2001: Global Compact officially presented in Russia. 2008: Global Compact Network Russia formally established. 2009: Memorandum of Understanding singed between Global Compact Office in New York and Global Compact Network Russia. 2011: Russian Network representative invited to participate in Global Compact LEAD. 2012: Russian Network representative invited to participate in Global Compact Board. Russian Network delegation took part in Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum: Innovation & Collaboration for the Future We Want in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 2013: Russian Network delegation took part in UN Global Compact Leaders Summit: Architects of a Better World in New York, USA. Russian Network delegation hosted news conference Russia s Hour. Investments of Russian Business in Sustainable Development on the eve of UN Global Compact Leaders Summit in New York, USA.

3 General Information Status: formal Legal entity: in the process of establishment Supreme management body: General Meeting Collegiate management body: Steering Committee which consists of 3 permanent members Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, United Nations Development Program, Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation; 2 NGO and 6 private sector representatives elected by General Meeting Chairperson: elected by Steering Committee members and officially represents the Network Chairperson Steering Committee General Meeting Present Steering Committee Chairman: Alexander Ivanov, Deputy Chairman Board Member of State Corporation Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs (Vnesheconombank) Secretariat: facilitates the execution and maintenance of the decisions of General Meeting and Steering Committee and serves as a focal point for the Global Compact Office Membership fees: voluntary private contribution

4 Number of Participants:

5 Geographical Presence Saint Petersburg 8 Yaroslavl Moscow 1 Syktyvkar 49 Ivanovo 1 2 Voronezh Kazan 1 Yekaterinburg 1 1 Novokuznetsk 1 Irkutsk 1 Yuzhno-sakhalinsk Khabarovsk 2 1 Vladivostok 7

6 Structure of Participants

7 Priority Areas for 2014 Priority areas for 2014 are: 1. Implementation and integration of the Global Compact ten principles in the area of human rights, labor, environment and anti-corruption into activities of the Network s participants; 2. Institutional development of the Network; 3. Promotion of the best practices and results achieved by participants and active involvement of the Russian business into the Global Compact initiative.

8 Activities in : Implementation and Integration of the Global Compact Ten Principles HUMAN RIGHTS Round table Business and human rights: support and promotion of children s rights November 20, 2013, Moscow Conference Industrial companies and indigenous peoples: partnership, prospects, challenges October 2, 2013, Moscow Seminar Business Reference Guide to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples April 30, 2013, Moscow

9 Activities in : Implementation and Integration of the Global Compact Ten Principles LABOR International interbank conference Man as a capital. HR for Business April 20, 2013, Moscow ENVIRONMENT Seminar Theory and practice of implementing the principles of biodiversity conservation in oil industry October 9-11, 2013, Moscow 4 th Environmental Film Festival H2O June 6-9, 2013, Moscow December 20-22, 2013, Saint Petersburg

10 Activities in : Institutional Development 1. Organization of Steering Committee meetings and Annual General Meeting 2. Establishment of legal entity 3. Preparation and distribution of the Network newsletter 4. Development of the Internet information resource (web page) 5. Collaboration with Global Compact Office in New York and Local Networks worldwide Annual General Meeting December 2013, Moscow Annual General Meeting December 2013, Moscow Annual General Meeting December 2012, Moscow

11 Activities in : Promotion of Results Development and distribution of printed and electronic information: Publication Russia at UN Global Compact Leaders Summit in UN in Russia Bulletin, September 2013 Publication on the Global Compact Network Russia in the Almanac of social partnership Russian Maecenas, April 2013 Exhibition of non-financial reports of the Global Compact Network Russia participants, 2012 Sustainable development: role of the Russian Business. Collection of best practices, 2013

12 Activities in : Promotion of Results Organization and participation in public events in Russia and other countries: Round table Experience of diagnostics and self-management systems and activities based on ISO 26000:2010, March 2014, Moscow UN Foundation session Sustainable energy for all, July 2013, Moscow Maecenas Day, April 2013, Saint Petersburg News conference Russia s hour. Investments of Russian Business in Sustainable Development, UN Global Compact Leaders Summit September 2013, New York Round table Culture: business and society, May 2014, Moscow

13 Contacts Global Compact Network Russia Secretariat Tel.: +7 (495)

14 THANK YOU FOR ATTENTION!

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