The World Economic Forum Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (PACI) is a global, multi-industry, multi-stakeholder anti-corruption initiative set up to raise business standards and to contribute to a competitive, transparent, accountable and ethical business society. The goals are to:

This initiative was created by the International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) and brings together business, government and not-for-profit organizations to improve public procurement processes. The goals of this initiative are: 

• clarify tender procedures, making them more transparent;
• build the confidence of the business community that tenders are being conducted in a fair and even-handed way;
• develop anti-corruption mechanisms in public procurement.

The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFPMA) Code of Practice was first created in 1981 and is part of a decades-long commitment to promoting ethical practices in the pharmaceutical industry. The goal is to ensure that practices in the pharmaceutical industry are governed by ethical standards in line with societal expectations.

The Code has been revised six times since its inception. The current IFPMA Code of Practice came into effect on 1st January 2019, with the following changes compared to previous versions:

This initiative seeks to engage companies to make a clear stand on behalf of integrity and against corruption in Brazil, and to take measures to strengthen controls and transparency in public-private collaboration. The goals of the initiative are as follows:

The initiative arose in order to address the implementation gap in taxation, administrative barriers, and corruption at the regional level. It stems from a nine-year project of the Center for International Private Enterprise, seeking to improve the business environment for small and medium-sized enterprises in Russia.

Publications capturing the project’s best practices have been published by CIPE in Arabic and French. Anti-corruption and coalition-building techniques developed under the project have also been applied by CIPE in Ukraine, Thailand and Lebanon.

The initiative brings together companies active in the animal nutrition sector in Argentina. It commits them to the improvement and promotion of integrity standards across several areas critical to the industry.

Recognising the fundamentally destructive nature of corruption and bribery on societies, economies and businesses, and in support of their companies’ unconditional commitment and strict policies against corruption and bribery in all their business dealings, the members of the Working Group on Integrity in Energy and Transport aim to collaborate to develop anti-corruption initiatives in countries in which they operate.

These initiatives may include:

This project was established with the aim of creating awareness in the private sector in Thailand of the risks of corruption and to reduce the likelihood of companies engaging in corruption. It stresses the need to implement policies and effective mechanisms to prevent corruption at firm and industry levels.

Companies participating in this initiative pledge to disclose and share their internal policies and experiences to help disseminate and promote best practices.

This Sectoral Collective Action on Customs Brokers has become part of the UN Global Compact Guide on Collective Actions as a best practice which also signifies success of the initial B20 2015 international efforts have been the pioneer of the “Effective Trade Fair Competition” Collective Action protocol established between the Istanbul Customs Brokers Association(IGMD) and TEID.

The initiative addresses compliance with integrity standards in the following issues: