Salik Company PJSC (Salik), the exclusive toll gate operator for Dubai, has made a significant advancement in its sustainability efforts by joining the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. This alignment with the United Nations Global Compact Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs) marks a pivotal step in Salik’s dedication to responsible business practices and its contribution to a sustainable future for the UAE.
By becoming a part of the UN Global Compact, Salik joins over 20,000 companies from more than 160 countries committed to upholding ten universally accepted principles in human rights, labour, environment, and anti-corruption. This strategic move supports Salik’s long-term vision of generating positive social and environmental impact alongside its core business operations.
“At Salik, we are committed to operating with the highest ethical standards and environmental responsibility. Our membership in the UN Global Compact reinforces this commitment and positions us as a leader in sustainable business practices within the UAE. We are confident that this collaboration will empower us to further integrate these principles into our operations and contribute meaningfully to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),” said Ibrahim Haddad, Chief Executive Officer of Salik Company PJSC.
“In line with our commitment to these principles, Salik Company PJSC is dedicated to championing sustainability practices that will benefit future generations in the UAE. We are actively exploring innovative solutions that minimize our environmental footprint, promote social progress within our workforce and communities, and contribute to a thriving and sustainable UAE,” Haddad added.
Through its participation in the UN Global Compact, Salik pledges to transparently report on its progress towards these goals. The company invites stakeholders to visit its profile page on the UN Global Compact website to learn more about its latest sustainability efforts.
