A Pledge to Indicate Your Caring Initiatives

Signing the Pledge allows you and your organization to demonstrate its support to Social Caring publicly, and places it at the heart of a global community seeking to build a more sustainable community development.

Participants will be awarded the Signatory logo and E-Certificate for 12 months.

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The Social Caring Pledge (SCP) Framework 6 principles

We will undertake initiatives to promote environmental protection

We will eliminate the discrimination of employment and occupation

We will eliminate all forms of forced and compulsory labour

We will promote community involvement and development

We will work against corruption in all its forms, including extortion and bribery

We will provide quality, health and safety products and/or services to customers

Become a Signatory, is a pledge to indicate your initiative to support the 6 Principles voluntary agreement based on UN Sustainable Development Goals which aims to recognize corporate and individuals that have put the following statements into practice.

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Eligibility

Organizations/ Individuals can become a signatory if they fall under these categories:

Provide, develop and promote services that support the implementation of the 6 principles

No criminal record over the past 3 years

Willingness to launch the pledge within their own organizations

Minimum Level of 1 community offer

HKD$7800

Signatory fees and other revenue are spent on delivering value to signatories. Our work programme will provide value to our diverse signatories, with opportunities for learning and development, sharing best practices, collaborative engagement and driving Social Caring Pledge Scheme Principles.

If you have a query about your category, please email us.
SERA reserves the right to determine which category is most appropriate.

Interested organizations and individuals should apply for the Signatory Program here:

Please take 15 minutes filling out the Profile to enable the public to learn more about your dreams and achievements.

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Use of Logo & Cert

The “Signatory” logo together with the “Signatory” E-certificate are the property of Social Enterprise Research Academy.

Any use of the Signatory Logo and Cert that does not comply with our code of ethics is not authorized. If the participant violates the code of ethics, they must cease all use of all the Signatory Logo, regardless of the uses otherwise allowed. In addition, SERA reserves the right to revoke its approval of the Participate’ use of the Signatory Logo at any time.

Signatories will be awarded the Signatory logo and E-Certificate, which will be valid for 12 months and can be used on the website, social media, and related advertisements and promotional materials to establish brand image and gain public confidence.

The annual signatory fee is on an annual basis and payable each year, it is required to renew annually. Otherwise, the enrolled parties are not permitted to display the logo and E-certificate for promotional use.

To be eligible for applying as a signatory, you are required to join the Signatory membership.

Withdrawal

We reserve the right at all times to prohibit, deny or suspend your access to the use of Your Signatory Logo and Certificate if we find you cause infringement or violation to our image and reputation or engaged in any immoral or illegal activities.
We reserve the right at all times to suspend, refuse, or revoke Membership without cause, You will not be compensated for the value, if any. Please refer to Section 2- Termination of Membership.

Termination of Membership

You may terminate your membership by giving us a 30 days’ prior written notice through email to [email protected]
If you terminate your membership, no compensation will be made and you no longer enjoy the member’s benefits as outlined in the SERA website.
SERA reserves the right to terminate, suspend or deactivate your membership (in whole or in part, including your access and right to utilize one or more of the benefits) if we believe in good faith you are abusing or misusing the benefits, Signatory logo, Signatory cert or privileges of the programme, and/or doing anything detrimental to the interests of SERA, and/or breaching or threatening to breach any of these Terms and Conditions, and/or SERA Website Terms of Use.
Your rights to benefits will cease upon the termination of your Signatory membership.

Dishonesty/Fraud

1. The contract entered into between you and SERA is based on mutual trust. Where dishonesty or fraud (which includes exaggeration) is picked up, benefits may not be awarded and your membership may be canceled. This membership may become invalid and we may take other action consistent with our legal rights.

2. If we detect or suspect any dishonest, fraudulent or unauthorized use or activity, misconduct are used by you or any member of your organization or anyone acting on your or their behalf in relation to the Signatory Logo and Cert, SERA reserves the right to terminate your membership and all benefits under this programme as a result of any of these actions.

A Pledge to Indicate Your Caring Initiatives