Hikvision joins United Nations Global Compact

Hikvision has joined the world’s largest global corporate sustainability initiative – the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC).

By joining the UNGC, the global manufacturer stands alongside over 20,000 companies and 3,800 non-business participants dedicated to progressing sustainable development and corporate citizenship.

According to Hikvision, over the past several years, it has made consistent efforts to put into practice the company’s understanding of ‘Tech for Good’ and operate in a more sustainable way.

The company has reaffirmed that joining the UNGC is another positive step in its journey towards fulfilling global responsibility whilst increasing transparency.

‘We empower customers across industries’

‘Our technological innovation capabilities, ongoing efforts to create social value and endeavours to enhance efficiency and effectiveness will all drive our work in sustainability,’ the company confirmed in a statement.

‘The initiative encourages companies to embed Ten Principles on human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption into strategies and operations and contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

‘Hikvision integrates corporate social responsibility and sustainable development philosophies into its business operations.

‘Building on our industry-leading technologies, we empower customers across industries to pursue digital transformation, improving social wellbeing and accelerating sustainability.

‘We are proud to see that Hikvision technologies are making contributions to, among others, wetland protection, forest fire prevention, and ecological governance of rivers and lakes.’