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08.07.2026

KNDS Joins United Nations Global Compact

KNDS, a pan-European defense company, announces that it has joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. As a UNGC member, KNDS commits to align its strategy, governance and business practices with the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact, covering human rights, labour standards, environmental responsibility and anti-corruption, across its operations and value chain.

By joining the UNGC, KNDS becomes part of a global network of companies committed to advancing sustainable and inclusive growth and contributing to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Jean-Paul Alary, Chief Executive Officer of KNDS, said: “KNDS’ accession to the UNGC marks a key milestone in its transformation journey. It reflects the Group’s determination to meet the highest international ESG standards, while striving for long-term performance for all its stakeholders worldwide.”

(Source:  KNDS)

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