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Blue Washing

UNGC Blue washing is the practice of businesses signing up for the UN global compact and then using their affiliation with the UNGC to improve their image and divert attention away from their unethical business practices.

Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE)

Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) is a South African government policy aimed at advancing economic transformation and enhancing the participation of black individuals in the economy. The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) defines B-BBEE as a strategy to "advance economic transformation and enhance the economic participation of black people in the South African economy."

https://www.thedtic.gov.za/financial-and-non-financial-support/b-bbee/broad-basedblack-economic-empowerment/