<aside> 💡 In France, the 2019 PACTE Act allows companies to include a purpose ("raison d'être") in their articles of association. The purpose aims to map a long-term plan for the integration of ESG policies within your firm's core activities and competencies.
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Such statements are an opportunity to strengthen the firm's social and environmental commitments, making them explicit to internal stakeholders as well as third parties, and positioning the company as a true agent for change.
<aside> 💡 Who are you? What is your company’s impact beyond profit-making? What makes your employees get out of bed in the morning?
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Your purpose is embedded in the company’s daily routines and core competencies. Compliance is assessed by a monitoring body that includes employee representation.
⇒ It provides guidelines for corporate strategy, towards a decision-making that is aligned with the firm’s ethos
What?
Why?
How?
<aside> 💡 5 essential questions to assess your purpose statement
Our Core Values | Patagonia UK
Energiency’s Purpose Statement
Sustainability and energy efficiency in manufacturing systems and industry 4.0