Napco National Joins UN Global Compact as a Signatory Member
17 Mar 2020
Napco National publicly commits to UN Global Compact’s 10 principles and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
In line with Napco National’s commitment to sustainability and the Saudi Vision 2030, Napco National officially joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the world's largest corporate sustainability initiative, in February 2020. As a signatory member of the UNGC, Napco National takes on responsibility to address the 10 UNGC principles on Human Rights, Labor, Environment, and Anti-Corruption.
Napco National will engage with the UNGC to accelerate sustainability efforts in Saudi Arabia, aligning with the company’s sustainability program that works towards 8 UN SDGs:
Social responsibility initiatives align with:
SDG3: Good health & wellbeing
SDG4: Quality education
SDG5: Gender equality
SDG8: Decent work & economic growth
SDG10: Reduce inequalities
SDG17: Partnerships for the goals
Environmental sustainability initiatives align with:
SDG12: Responsible consumption & production
SDG15: Life on land
SDG17: Partnerships for the goals Napco National will share its annual report as its communication in progress regarding its social responsibility and environmental sustainability commitments.
About Napco National
Founded in 1956 in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, Napco National aims to create valuable products and customized services for GCC industries, while addressing social needs and taking measures to protect the environment. Napco National plants manufacture and supply plastic, paper, and corrugated raw materials and packaging to diverse industries, as well as produce consumer disposables for retail and away-from-home businesses in the GCC and beyond. Napco sources indigenous raw materials and recycles post-industrial plastic waste.