{"id":10231,"date":"2023-02-17T22:29:31","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T22:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/?page_id=10231"},"modified":"2026-03-16T21:37:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T21:37:58","slug":"sign-the-pledge-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/sign-the-pledge\/","title":{"rendered":"Sign the Pledge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1676584447956{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-left: 70px !important;background-color: #699cc6 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1676584115235{margin-bottom: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; color: #ffffff;\">Solving the global water crisis is an extremely complex challenge.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1676584043515{margin-bottom: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; color: #ffffff;\">Follow the steps below to become our newest member!<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1676584186010{padding-right: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #333333;\"><strong>Membership Checklist<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/sign-the-pledge\/#ungc\">Join the UN Global Compact<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/sign-the-pledge\/#commitments\">Review the Commitments<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/sign-the-pledge\/#consultation\">Meet with Our Team<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/sign-the-pledge\/#testimonies\">Get the support of your company<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1677400963915{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;ungc&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1676588060294{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1768681648496{padding-right: 20px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">All WRC members must be signatories of the UN Global Compact. 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Reach out to our team today.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1676590294759{background-color: #699cc6 !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;85px&#8221;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-users&#8221; color=&#8221;white&#8221; size=&#8221;xl&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;<strong>Contact Our Team<\/strong>&#8221; style=&#8221;outline&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;white&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; button_block=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:mailto%3Aceowatermandate%40unglobalcompact.org&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1677401007729{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;testimonies&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1676591559460{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;background-color: #4c6b8b !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1676591591377{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #ffffff;\">The WRC is a CEO-driven initiative. Ensuring your top-level executive is engaged on water and willing to join our 2050 Pledge is critical. Dozens of CEOs have already joined. 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A CEO or equivalent-level officer must sign our form letter committing their company to our 2050 ambition.\u00a0 The letter is available via a webform and via PDF. 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