Partnerships

Challenges in a global world cannot be solved by one company alone. Networks and cooperations within the industry, as well as in a wider context, is therefore very important. Rosendahl Design Group is engaged in several networks and organizations, gathering companies, NGOs, public bodies and other actors, to share experiences and good practices working with a responsible business conduct. Read more about some of our engagements below.

UN GLOBAL COMPACT

In 2018, Rosendahl Design Group became a member of the United Nations Global Compact, an initiative that lays out 10 general principles for the way businesses work with responsibility.

As a member of the UN Global Compact, we are obliged to integrate the 10 principles for human rights, labour rights, the environment and anti-corruption into our strategy and corporate culture. We are also obliged to report on our activities and progress in an annual COP (Communication On Progress) report.

From reporting year 2022, the COP will be reported through the new and enhanced UN Global Compact Communication on Progress platform. The network also keeps us updated on the global responsibility agenda, sharing experiences as well as taken part in targeted educational programs, such as Climate Ambition Accelerator in 2022.

AMFORI BSCI

Rosendahl Design Group collaborates with suppliers in many different countries. We want to work with suppliers whose employees work under conditions that, as a minimum, live up to the legal requirements in the supplier’s home country, as well as internationally applicable legislation. Furthermore it is very important to us to work with suppliers who constantly works to improve these conditions.

Rosendahl Design Group is a member of amfori BSCI (Business Social Compliance Initiative), which bases its work on a common Code of Conduct. Amfori BSCI Code of Conduct comprises 11 principles that forbid child labour, slavery, corruption and discrimination, and which require employers to ensure good working conditions as well as reasonable working hours and a decent wage, and to allow freedom of association among other requirements.

Read more about amfori BSCI here

ETHICAL TRADE DENMARK

Ethical trade Denmark gathers leading companies, NGOs, business and industry associations, public bodies and trade unions in a unique network.

Rosendahl Design Group is a member of Ethical Trade Denmark and engages in its network “Green supply chains”.

Engaging in Ethical trade Denmark means we can be part of an open, positive dialogue with other members of the initiative about topics related to ethical trade, contributing to finding balanced solutions around opportunities, challenges and dilemmas in relation to ethical trade.

LIFESTYLE AND DESIGN CLUSTER

Rosendahl Design Group is engaged as a dialogue partner with the Danish Lifestyle and Design Cluster. Lifestyle & Design Cluster works to promote innovation and sustainable growth, primarily in small and medium-sized interior and clothing companies as well as in the creative industries.

We are engaged in the cluster network around Circular product development as well as take part in their yearly exhibition “Circular Furniture Design” during 3 Days of Design in Copenhagen.