What does VP stand for?

Voluntary Principles

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Samples in periodicals archive:

But he said the voluntary principles that were approved in Washington are having an impact.

Holocaust assets conference opens in Prague

We also support voluntary multi-stakeholder initiatives to promote corporate codes of conduct in the developing world, such as the Voluntary Principles in the Extractive Industries.

Enforcing human rights in U.S. courts and abroad: the Alien Tort ...

The International Working Group of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IWG) published a set of 24 voluntary principles designed to ensure an open international investment environment.

UAE will be engaged in G8 exercise, says Italian minister

A second initiative, the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights, was launched by the US and UK governments collaborating with key NGOs in 2000.

The end of the beginning: for sceptics outside the mining industry, ...

Also, at the end of April 2006, the UN Secretary-General announced voluntary Principles for Responsible Investment, which were signed by an international group of large institutional investors representing more than $2 trillion in assets (www.

New Environmental And Social Standards Adopted For Project Financing ...

The Department of State's efforts to convene nongovernmental organizations (NGO) and oil and mining companies to ensure respect for human rights in their overseas security procedures through the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights provide a partnering example.

Globalization: Observations on Federal Activities Related to Global ...

In 1991, in the lead-up to the Rio Summit, it published a book called From Ideas to Action in which it expressed delight that many corporations had agreed to sign up to the Rotterdam Charter for Sustainable Development, a series of voluntary principles developed by the ICC.

Bluewash: Kenny Bruno follows the course that has taken corporations ...

These policies include two codes promoted by the Department of State--the Voluntary Principles for Security and Human Rights and the OECD Guidelines.

Broadening corporate responsibility: is maximizing shareholder value ...