Communication on Engagement
- Participant
- Published
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- 09-Oct-2020
- Time period
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- January 2017 – December 2019
- Files
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- COE Villers 2017 - 2019.pdf (English)
- Format
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- Stand alone document
- Self-assessment
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- Includes a CEO statement of continued support for the UN Global Compact and its ten principles
- Includes a measurement of outcomes
- Actions
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- The COE contains a description of the practical actions that the city has taken to support the Global Compact and to engage with the initiative.
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Implementing and promoting the ten principles of the UN Global Compact in the management and administration of the city or region
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Supporting businesses and other stakeholders in establishing or implementing sustainability initiatives that are transparent and beneficial to the city, region and / or greater community
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Having a dedicated sustainability plan or a holistic city / regional plan that incorporates the ecological, economic, political, and cultural dimensions of the region's sustainability
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Acknowledging its participation in the Global Compact publicly and promoting the initiative and the ten principles within its sphere of influence
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Engaging in Global Compact Local Network activities
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Utilizing assessment tools and methodologies developed by the Global Compact Cities Programme, and sharing knowledge and innovations developed with the use of these tools in the form of dedicated publications or annual reporting
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Engaging at the Leader level of the Global Compact Cities Programme
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Engaging at the Innovating Level - undertaking a multi-year project to address a complex or seemingly intractable issue(s) within the city or region, which is supported by leaders across business, civil society and Government
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Other actions to support the Global Compact and to engage with the initiative
Villers has engaged a community of citizens ans associations to regularly maintain the beach and protect the environment from plastic (and others...) pollution. These actions have generated further benefits with an increased citizens' enthousiasm.