联合国全球契约十项原则在“一带一路”倡议下基础设施行业的应用（英）

PURPOSE OF THE PUBLICATION AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSThis Publication is an output of the UN Peace and Development Trust Funds (UNPDF) supported project (PDF-SDG-2021-8): Implementing 2030 Agenda through UNGC Action Platform on Sustainable Infrastructure for the Belt and Road Initiative to Accelerate the Sustainable Development Goals. In his remarks at the 2nd Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in 2019, the Secretary-General of the United Nations Mr. Antonio Guterres emphasized,“ The five pillars of the Belt and Road — policy coordination, facilities connectivity, unimpeded trade, financial integration and people-to-people exchanges — are intrinsically linked to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.” And “the world will benefit from a Belt and Road Initiative that accelerates efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”.In the Joint Communique of the Leaders' Roundtable of the 2nd Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, nearly 40 heads of states said: “In the interest of sustainability, we support improving cooperation in project preparation and implementation, to promote projects that are investable, bankable, economically viable and environment-friendly. We call on all market players in the Belt and Road cooperation to fulfill their corporate social responsibility and follow the principles of UN Global Compact.Supported by the UN Peace and Development Trust Fund (UNPDF), the UN Global Compact has developed its Ten Principles Guide, with the objective of engaging private sector players that participated in infrastructure projects under the Belt and Road Initiative to align their operations with the principles of the Global Compact and ensure that people and the planet prosper as a result of responsible business conduct that realizes the private sector’s greatest potential to accelerate the SDGs.We would like to thank the following UN agencies, think tanks, organizations and individuals1 for their invaluable contribution to the development of the Guide:• The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)• The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)• UN Women• International Labour Organization (ILO)• The United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office in ChinaWe would like to express our appreciation for the invaluable support of the United Nations Peace and Development Trust Funds (UNPDF) in making this publication available.1 Xiaohui Liang, Heng Jiang, Feiqin Liu, Lanke Fu, Riwang Zhou and etcSustainable Infrastructure is Key to Sustainable Future In our interconnected world, where the pace of change is swift and the challenges multifaceted, the infrastructure sector stands as both a reflection of our aspirations and a foundation for our shared future. In particular, the infrastructure sector, when viewed through the lens of sustainable development, reveals a landscape of opportunities and challenges because we have the chance to create projects that respect our planet, uplift communities and operate with unp