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Vasiliki Ntokopoulou, Project Manager. Photo: Groovy Graphic.

As mentioned in last year’s report, Randers secure proper work conditions for their
TARGET 17.17 Arkitekten and POUL TARP A/S were employees and do not engage with child
successful in this endeavour in March labour or corruption,” said Ida Marie Tarp.
and May 2021 respectively. Greental also
Influencing business became a member in September 2021. The Randers Arkitekten published its first
partners companies have subsequently strengthened Communication on Progress report to
their commitment to the Ten Principles the United Nations Global Compact in
of the United Nations Global Compact. March 2022, covering the company’s
Phoenix Design Aid is certified in target work with and support of the Ten
17.17, around encouraging and promoting Ida Marie Tarp from POUL TARP A/S Principles and the SDGs. The company
effective public-private and civil society said the company’s membership of has categorized this work into three
partnerships, and its work in this area the United Nations Global Compact broad areas: “people” (social sustainability),
centres around its efforts to influence its has made it even more aware that “planet” (environmental sustainability)
business partners by sharing knowledge POUL TARP A/S must constantly move and “profit” (economic sustainability).
on how to run a business in a sustainable in a greener direction and continue to Randers Arkitekten has developed
way and modelling this through its work improve the company’s operations. different initiatives to address each area.
with the SDGs. Of particular note, Dennis
Lundoe Nielsen, CEO of Phoenix Design “In the last year, we have worked on “Throughout this Communication on Progress
Aid, attends multiple meetings each year on improving our green energy by installing report, we express our support and how we
the SDGs and corporate social responsibility solar cells on our roof to produce electricity are committed to follow and make the Ten
at which he presents Phoenix Design Aid’s that covers almost 50 per cent of our Principles a part of our company strategy
approach to working with the SDGs. power consumption. We have also changed and daily operations,” said Brian Andersen,
our waste handling, so now we sort our owner of Randers Arkitekten, adding:
During 2021, Phoenix Design Aid provided waste in all possible fractions to make
guidance to five companies that had the smallest impact on our environment. “Next year, we will inform about
expressed a desire to become members of And of course, we have a great focus goals in the report, so that we can
the United Nations Global Compact. on our partners to make sure that they evaluate goals in the third year.”

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