CEOStatementof Support We, businessleadersfromacrossthe globe,expresssupportfor advancing equalitybetweenwomenand mento: gtrH EO$ltTYt{tAns E|NNESS !r} wuusr {ffi UilHESill?l$is 610$AtC0l'lgACf a a a o Bringthe broadestpoolof talentto our endeavours; Furtherour companies' competitiveness; Meetour corporateresponsibility and sustainability commitments; Modelbehaviour withinour companies thatreflectsthe societywe wouldlikefor ouremployees, fellowcitizens andfamilies; Encourage economicand socialconditions that provideopportunities for women andmen,girlsand boys;and Fostersustainable development in the countriesin whichwe operate Therefore, we welcomethe provisions of the Women'sEmpowerment Principles producedand disseminated EqualityMeansBusiness, by the UnitedNationsEntityfor GenderEquality andthe Empowerment of Women(UNWomen)andthe UnitedNations presentsevenstepsthatbusinessand othersectors GlobalCompact.The Principles cantaketo advanceandempowerwomen Equaltreatmentof womenand menis notjustthe rightthingto - it is alsogoodfor business Thefullparticipation of womenin ourenterprises andin the largercommunity makessoundbusinesssensenowand in thefuture.A broadconceptof sustainability and corporateresponsibility thatembraceswomen'sempowerment as a keygoalwill benefitus all.The sevenstepsof theWomen'sEmpowerment Principles will helpus realizetheseopportunities We encourage business leadersto joinus andusethe Principles as guidance for actionsthatwe can all takein the workplace, marketplace and community to empower womenand benefitour companies andsocieties We willstriveto usesexdisaggregated datain our sustainability reporting to communicate our progressto our ownstakeholders Pleasejoinus cEoName: OW^fq^6VnH CEO UnitedNationsEntityfar CenderEquality and the Empowerment ofWomen