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8 DECENT WORK & ECONOMIC GROWTH ยท SDG 8
Our Goal: Promote Sustained, Inclusive & Sustainable Economic Growth
Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all. King’s College of the Philippines advances decent work through entrepreneurship incubation, skills training, job placement programs, Fairtrade and ethical sourcing commitments, and support for local MSMEs.
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Our Goal
Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.
Actions
- Integrate sustainability into institutional strategic objectives to improve operational efficiency, optimize resource utilization, and generate long-term financial benefits.
- Incorporate circular economy principles into relevant courses to educate students on resource efficiency, waste reduction, reuse, and recycling.
- Promote entrepreneurship, creativity, and innovation by organizing competitions that recognize promising ideas and provide funding support for viable projects.
- Support micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) by prioritizing qualified local MSME suppliers in procurement processes, in accordance with institutional policies.
- Establish and enforce policies that promote safe, secure, and healthy working environments for all employees.
- Formalize the institutionโs commitment to Fairtrade by promoting ethical sourcing and responsible purchasing practices.
Source: KCP official Facebook post documenting SDG 8 commitments and activities.
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