PMs for Prosperity A Call to Action. A GPM Global Stakeholder Initiative

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1 PMs fr Prsperity A Call t Actin A GPM Glbal Stakehlder Initiative

2 What is the Call t Actin? The Call t Actin is an appeal t rganizatins t extend sustainability beynd peratins t prjects. All cmpanies are invited t add their names t participate. In signing the Call t Actin, cmpanies cmmit t advancing sustainable develpment thrugh prjects. What Are the Principles? 1. Cmmitment & Accuntability - Recgnizing the essential rights f all t healthy, clean and safe envirnments, equal pprtunity, fair renumeratin, ethical prcurement, and adherence t rule f law 2. Ethics & Decisin Making - Supprting rganizatinal ethics, decisin making with respect fr universal principles thrugh identificatin, mitigatin, and the preventin f adverse shrt and lng-term impacts n sciety and the envirnment 3. Integrated & Transparent - Fstering the interdependence f ecnmic develpment, scial integrity, and envirnmental prtectin in all aspects f gvernance, practice and reprting 4. Principles & Values Based - Cnserving and enhancing ur natural resurce base by imprving the ways in which we develp and use technlgies and resurces 5. Scial & Eclgical Equity - Assessing human vulnerability in eclgically sensitive areas and centres f ppulatin thrugh demgraphic dynamics 6. Ecnmic Prsperity - Establishing fiscal strategies, bjectives, and targets that balance the needs f stakehlders, including immediate needs and thse f future generatins Why Sustainability Principles fr Prjects? Prjects are synnymus with change sustainability requires persistence, ingenuity and the ability t inspire thers. In the business wrld, sustainability starts with a shared value system and a principled apprach t ding business. This means perating in ways that, at a minimum, meet fundamental respnsibilities in the areas f human rights, labur, envirnment and anti-crruptin.

3 Where D the Principles Originate Frm? The Six Principles fr Sustainable Prjects are derived frm the UN Glbal Cmpact's Ten Principles, PRME, Earth Charter, and ISO:26000 Guidance n Crprate Scial Respnsibility. Why Shuld Yur Cmpany Sign the Call t Actin? Demnstrate leadership n the adptin and implementatin f sustainable principles fr prjects Extend sustainable practices beynd supply chains and business peratins t prjects Meet the needs f the changing business landscape in advancing the sustainable develpment gals Signal t yur clients, emplyees, stakehlders and suppliers that yu take the sustainable Prject Principles seriusly by publically demnstrating yur cmmitment What des the Call t Actin Ask Yu t D? 1. Fully adpt and implement the tenets f Sustainable Prject Principles strengthening gvernance plicies and prcedures t create a paradigm shift in the strategic alignment f prjects and rganizatinal strategy 2. Make a cmmitment t place imprtance n scial, envirnmental, and ecnmic risks and pprtunities in prject activities thrughut the extended prject lifecycle in supprt f sustainable develpment Hw Can My Cmpany Sign the Call t Actin? 1. Fill ut the Principles Call t Actin, place the thumbnail n yur website and Uplad the signed Call t Actin Dcument. Have letter signed by a C-suite level Executive r Prject Bard Member r Spnsr respnsible fr prjects in yur rganizatin. What Happens After Signing the Call t Actin? 1. The Call t Actin will be shared with UN Secretary Ban Ki-Mn as part f ur UN Glbal Cmpact 2016 Cmmunicatin n Engagement Reprt

4 2. The Call t Actin and its participants will be presented at events wrldwide t grw participatin and shwcase leaders wh have taken the steps t advance sustainable prject management as a fundatin f sustainable develpment. This includes: United Natins Glbal Cmpact Annual Leadership Summit COP+22 Internatinal Prject Management Cngresses and Sympsiums Hw Can my Cmpany Share its Participatin and Encurage Others t Get Invlved? Everyne has the respnsibility t act sustainability. Signing this Call t Actin, yu will demnstrate leadership, a value based prject fcus, and set the example fr ther cmpanies t fllw. Here are sme ways yur cmpany s cmmitment will be featured: Yur cmpany will be publicly listed as a signatry n the Call t Actin dcument that will be shared with the UN and gvernment fficials wrldwide Yur cmpany will be featured n a list f signatries n this website. Yur cmpany is encuraged t prmte its invlvement n yur wn website and scial media accunts by using the hashtag and the thumbnail belw

5 Michael Yung PM4Prsperity Prgram Manager GPM Glbal Nvi, Michigan USA Dear Mr. Yung, I am pleased t cnfirm that [name f cmpany r Prject] supprts the Call t Actin: PM 4 -- an appeal t the private sectr t adpt and prmte efficient and effective sustainability principles fr prjects and prject management that will fster gd gvernance, expansive prject benefits (scial, ecnmic, and envirnmental), and an increased cmmitment t sustainable develpment. Sincerely yurs, [Name Mr./Ms. ] [Title] [Cmpany] [City] * The letter must be signed by a C-suite level executive r Prject Bard Member r Individual respnsible fr prject spnsrship and r prject gvernance