Japan

Tokyo Principles for Strengthening Anti-Corruption Practices

Global Compact Network Japan

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Tokyo Principles for Strengthening Anti-Corruption Practices

Mission

Strengthen anti-corruption policies, practices and performance among Japanese companies

Goals

The Tokyo Principles aim tostrengthen anti-corruption policies, practices and performance among Japanese companies.

Their main objectives are to:

  • Raise awareness on anti-corruption Collective Action
  • Promote accountability and transparency among Japanese companies and subsidiaries.
  • Leverage the voice of the investor community to encourage companies to publicly disclose their anti-corruption practices.

Activities

  • Facilitate awareness-raising activities on anti-corruption Collective Action.

  • Promote accountability and transparency through advocacy and engagement with Japanese companies and subsidiaries.

  • Collaborate with the investor community to advocate for public disclosure of anti-corruption practices by companies.

  • Develop tools and resources to support Japanese companies in evaluating and improving their anti-corruption policies and practices."

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Status

  • active
    The initiative or project is currently being worked on.

Countries Operations

Countries Host

Scope

  • national
    Initiative that operates in and focuses mainly on one country, whether on a national or sub-national level.

Industries

Stakeholders

  • Private sector
    Privately owned commercial (for-profit) entities of all sizes, including SMEs
  • Civil society
    non-governmental organisations (national or international), foundations funded by private entities, faith-based organisations, Professional associations, Industry associations, Chambers of Commerce, Local Global Compact Networks

Type

  • Engagement-focused initiative
    Joint declarations of intent, Joint capacity and learning initiatives, Industry-specific working groups, Joint events/awareness raising, Joint activities and integrity tools

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