OGDCL joins UN global compact to advance SDGs

KARACHI: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) announced its official membership in the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) on Wednesday.

This move marks OGDCL’s commitment to advancing sustainable development, ethical governance and global corporate responsibility.By joining the UNGC, OGDCL aligns itself with a global network of over 17,000 companies and 4,000 non-business participants dedicated to fostering a sustainable future.

The company’s membership signifies its pledge to integrate the UNGC’s ten universally recognized principles into its strategic and operational frameworks. These principles emphasize the protection of human rights, fair labour practices, environmental stewardship and anti-corruption measures.

Through its participation in the UNGC, OGDCL will work with a worldwide community of companies and organizations, sharing knowledge, resources, and best practices. This engagement is expected to boost OGDCL’s efforts in corporate social responsibility and environmental sustainability, reinforcing its role as a responsible corporate entity.

OGDCL’s commitment to sustainability includes integrating these principles into its core operations and enhancing its positive impact on the communities and ecosystems it serves. This underscores OGDCL’s dedication to advancing global sustainability and ethical corporate practices.