RELATIONS WITH ORGANIZATIONS, INSTITUTIONS AND AS- SOCIATIONS
Moncler firmly believes in dialogue and participation, and works with several organizations and roundtables at the na- tional and international levels with a contribution of over 390 thousand euros. It is active in a number of areas, from the promotion of the Italian fashion industry and its sustainabili- ty performance to the fight against counterfeiting, trademark protection, the promotion of women s leadership and talent, innovation, and the development of amendments to national and international standards.
The Group is a member of the following main associations and initiatives: AIR (Associazione Italiana Investor Relations): a non-prof-
it association that aims to promote the role of the Inves- tor Relations Officer as well as the quality of financial communications between companies and the financial community.
Anti-Counterfeiting Group (ACG): a non-profit associa- tion that aims to protect consumers against counterfeit- ing by promoting training programmes and fostering a collaborative environment between companies and local authorities.
Assonime: an association of Italian joint-stock companies that works to improve industrial, commercial, adminis- trative and tax legislation for the business community in Italy, carries out studies and publications, and represents the corporate perspective in dealings with Italian, Euro- pean and international institutions.
Brand Owners Protection Group (BPG): an association of brands and legal advisers, global leaders committed to guaranteeing intellectual property rights, copyright, patents, trademarks and licensing laws to protect the consumer from counterfeiting and other forms of illegal trade.
Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana: the Italian Cham- ber of Fashion, whose mission is to promote and coordi- nate the Italian fashion industry and provide training for young Italian fashion designers.
Club 231: an initiative established to spark the debate on the statutory and regulatory changes introduced under Italian Legislative Decree 231/2001, encouraging the ex- change of knowledge and expertise from a company, pol- icy-making, and academic perspective.
Altagamma Foundation: the foundation bringing togeth- er the top companies of the Italian cultural and creative industry that are recognized as authentic ambassadors of Italian style the world over. Its mission is to contribute to their growth and competitiveness.
INDICAM: the institute for the fight against counterfeit- ing that works on several fronts, including campaigning to raise counterfeiting awareness among industry opera- tors, public authorities and the general public; improving statutory provisions against counterfeiting; and leading collective investigation efforts involving its members, in cooperation with Italian diplomatic authorities, to pro- tect trademarks outside of Italy.
PREVILINE ASSISTANCE (Intercompany Welfare Fund for client companies of the ASS. GENERALI S.p.A. Group): a national association whose exclusive purpose is to pro- vide member companies with welfare services, in the
form of assistance and insurance services, through mas- ter agreements made with insurance companies.
Quality Brands Protection Committee (QBPC): an inter- national association whose mission is to support China in improving its legal framework for intellectual property rights and promote an environment conducive to inno- vation.
SNB-REACT (Coöperatieve Vereniging SNB-REACT): a non-profit association that promotes actions against counterfeiting.
UNI Italian Organization for Standardization: a pri- vate non-profit organization that develops and publishes voluntary technical standards for all sectors of industry, from manufacturing to sales and services. UNI members include companies, professionals, associations, public bodies, research centres, educational and academic in- stitutes, consumer associations, trade unions, third sec- tor organizations and non-governmental organizations, which together form a single multi-stakeholder forum for technical debate at the national level. The association represents Italy in the European Committee for Stand- ardization (CEN) and in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), supporting the harmonization of standards and promoting and enhancing the Made in Italy label.
Union des Fabricants (Unifab): a French association in- volved in the protection of intellectual property rights. Present also in Tokyo and Beijing, the association assists its members in the fight against counterfeiting in Asia and in managing relationships with local authorities.
Industrialists Union of the Province of Padua: a national association whose mission is to enhance the competi- tiveness of the local manufacturing industry, through the creation of infrastructure and by promoting knowledge transfer, a modern work culture, a strong spirit of indi- vidual and collective initiative, innovation and applied research.
Valore D: an Italian association that brings together ma- jor industry names, united in their commitment to sup- porting and promoting women s leadership and talent as a valuable contribution to business growth.
In addition, since 2019 Moncler has been a member of The Fashion Pact, a coalition of leading global companies in the fashion and textile industry, which together with suppliers and distributors is committed to achieving shared goals in three main areas: fighting global warming, restoring biodiver- sity, and protecting our oceans.
In 2020 The Fashion Pact published its first Progress Re- port, describing how it has pursued the three objectives and what the industry needs to do to make a meaningful impact.
The highest principles of transparency and ethics, as set out in the Group s Code of Ethics, govern Moncler s dealings with political parties and their representatives.
In 2020, Moncler did not make donations to any political parties. Any political activities or donations by Group employ- ees are considered as personal and purely voluntary.
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