United Nations
Global Compact
At Getmeds Philippines, we do more than provide medicines—we drive meaningful impact through responsible healthcare, compassion, and sustainable action.
United Nations
Global Compact
At Getmeds Philippines, we do more than provide medicines—we drive meaningful impact through responsible healthcare, compassion, and sustainable action.
What is UNGC?
The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) is the world's largest corporate sustainability initiative. It encourages companies to adopt responsible, ethical, and sustainable business practices that create positive impact for people, communities, and the planet.
Getmeds CEO Naresh Bishnoi at the UNGC Network Philippines Event
Leading SDG conversations in Healthcare Innovation
Connecting with Global Stakeholders
Commitment to Ethical Business Practices
Pledging for a Healthier Future for All
The Ten Principles
Human Rights
Principle 1: Businesses should support and respect the protection of internationally proclaimed human rights.
Principle 2: Make sure that they are not complicit in human rights abuses.
Environment
Principle 7: Businesses should support a precautionary approach to environmental challenges.
Principle 8: Undertake initiatives to promote greater environmental responsibility.
Principle 9: Encourage the development and diffusion of environmentally friendly technologies.
Labor
Principle 3: Businesses should uphold the freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining.
Principle 4: The elimination of all forms of forced and compulsory labor.
Principle 5: The effective abolition of child labor.
Principle 6: The elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and occupation.
Anti-Corruption
Principle 10: Businesses should work against corruption in all its forms, including extortion and bribery.
The content of The Ten Principles listed above is based on and sourced from the official UN Global Compact website.
How UNGC Supports the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The UNGC principles also contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — a global call to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all.
By aligning with UNGC, Getmeds Philippines, only the second pharmaceutical company of its kind in the Philippines to join, integrates these principles and goals into our operations. This milestone highlights our commitment to ethical business practices, sustainable growth, and social responsibility. Through this partnership, we aim to set new standards in the healthcare industry, improve access to quality medicines, and create a positive, lasting impact on communities nationwide. Joining UNGC also reflects our dedication to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ensuring that every step we take in business aligns with global efforts for a healthier, fairer, and more sustainable world.
