Old Mutual Kenya has officially joined the United Nations Global Compact, becoming part of the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. The company joins close to 300 participants in Kenya and Uganda, and more than 25,000 globally.
Global Compact Network Kenya Executive Director, Judy Njino officially welcomed the company into the initiative during a certificate handover to Old Mutual Group CEO Arthur Oginga. Ms. Njino congratulated the company's leadership for taking this important step and for committing to uphold global sustainability principles and values in their business operations.
Mr. Oginga noted that as the UN Global Compact marks its 25th anniversary, and Old Mutual enters its 180th year, the organization is committed to advancing sustainable business conduct in line with the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact.