This blog provides information on how U.N. Global Compact participants' walk the talk. The GC is a voluntary initiative at the strategic level to engage businesses towards sustainability principles. There is however a risk of 'blue-washing' by covering up corporate misbehaviour and law infringement from large MNEs through poorly enforced 'Integrity Measures' and weak U.N supervision. Let's 'WE', civil society stay tuned!
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Thursday, June 7, 2012
Bombardier denies reports of wrongdoing in South African contract win
Bombardier Transportation confirmed that it paid a Tunisian businessman to act as an intermediary as it worked to secure a contract in South Africa, a process it says is common place in unfamiliar countries, but denies reports of wrongdoing.
More on Yahoo News. More on the Mail&Guardian.
Bombardier Inc.(TSX:BBD.B) is a Global Compact participant since 2007/03/17. Bombardier Inc. was a Gold Contributor to the Foundation for the Global Compact in 2012 and 2011.
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