TIGS to join the United Nations Global Compact initiative

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The Italian Sea Group announces that it has joined the United Nations Global Compact initiative – a voluntary leadership platform for the development, implementation, and disclosure of responsible business practices.

The UN Global Compact is a call to companies everywhere to align their operations and
strategies with Ten universally accepted Principles in the areas of Human Rights, Labour, Environment and Anti-corruption, and to take action in support of UN goals and issues embodied in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

About the UN Global Compact

Launched in 2000, the UN Global Compact is the largest corporate sustainability initiative
in the world, with more than 21,000 companies and over 4,000 non-business signatories
based in over 160 countries, and more than 70 Local Networks.

We are proud to participate in the United Nations Global Compact initiative and to join forces with thousands of other companies globally that are committed to taking responsible business action and to building a more sustainable world for today’s and for future generations. In line with our commitment to these principles, we will keep playing our part in every day’s activities, believing that everybody’s contribution is vital to make the world a better place to live.Giovanni Costantino, Founder & CEO of The Italian Sea Group

For more information on the company sustainable initiatives click here.

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