Atlantic Catering has formally joined the United Nations International Compact (UNGC), turning into the primary Ghanaian full-service catering and hospitality firm to be recognised as a signatory of the world’s largest company maintainmeans initiative.
The signing passed off final Wednesday, on the firm’s head workplace in Accra, throughout a non-public onboarding ceremony attended by representatives of UN International Compact Ghana and the Atlantic Catering management group.
The UN International Compact brings collectively companies world wide dedicated to aligning their operations with common ideas within the areas of human rights, labour, surroundings and anti-corruption, whereas advancing the broader UN Sustainable Development Objectives (SDGs).
Talking on the ceremony, Mr Tolu Lacroix, Govt Director of UN International Compact Ghana, welcomed Atlantic Catering into the community and emphasised the significance of personal sector leadership in constructing a extra maintainready future.
“Firms like Atlantic Catering play a significant function in shaping a enterprise surroundings that’s accountable, moral and future-focused. Their participation strengthens our mission to advance sustainability throughout all sectors,” he stated.
Atlantic Catering is already embedding the Ten Rules of the UNGC into each its operations and long-term technique by means of its CARES initiative, taking energetic steps in areas comparable to waste discount, moral sourcing, employees well-being and extra.
The corporate sees sustainability not simply as a world precedence however as a neighborhood accountability.
“Becoming a member of the UN International Compact is a pure extension of our values,” Maud Lindsay-Gamrat, CEO of Atlantic Catering stated.
“We perceive that true hospitality goes past exceptional meals and repair. It additionally about CARE. Caring for individuals, communities and the planet,” she stated.
The announcement comes throughout World Setting Month, reinforcing the corporate’s dedication to lowering its environmental footprint and main sustainable enterprise practices inside Ghana’s hospitality indusattempt to past.
