Governing document GLOBAL COMPACT NETWORK UK
Governing document
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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13 JUN 2013 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 18 SEP 2014 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03 SEP 2020 AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 01 OCT 2020 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 14 FEB 2023
Charitable objects
2.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE: 2.1.1 TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY: (A) THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES; (B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES; AND (C) THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THROUGH THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN SUBJECTS RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. 2.1.2 TO PROMOTE ETHICAL STANDARDS OF CONDUCT AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAW IN THE ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS WITH A FOCUS ON THE PROTECTION OF PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT. 2.2 “SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT” MEANS "DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS."
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