Business School Founds Sustainable Development Association

The IEDC - Bled School of Management has established the Slovenian UN Association for Sustainable Development aimed at raising social responsibility of leaders who would in turn promote sustainable development, the IEDC said in a pres release on Tuesday.

The IEDC said that all Slovenian companies and other organisations that are socially responsible could join the association, whose members are to meet for the first time on 7 June.
The founding members include home appliance manufacturer Gorenje, chemical-through-tourism conglomerate Sava, and energy group Petrol.
The association is a part of UN Global Compact, an international network for social responsibility, which was established in 2000.
The network associates 2,500 companies, NGOs and universities from 90 countries, which are committed to respect of human rights, labour standards and are environmentally responsible, the IEDC said.

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