BELA Members are corporations worldwide that have stepped forward to reinvent business ethics by:
- Committing to a set of basic ethical business principles (the Declaration of Ethical Principles);
- Engaging in an independent yearly affirmation of their ethical practices and standards (the Ethics Affirmation);
- Contributing to a redesign of business ethics for the future (the Global Ethics Pact); and
- Spreading a call to action that, as ethical businesses collaborate under BELA, lack of accountability is no longer acceptable (BELA Call to Action).
Why Join BELA?
To engage the global business community in a refortification of ethical business practices. And to join forces to ensure that business regulations are fair, equitable, and make sense for businesses, investors, and consumers alike.
BELA will accomplish this via its Call to Action.
BELA Member Benefits
In addition to reinforcing standards of ethics, fortifying confidence, recovering a once healthy the economy, and ensuring that business regulations are reasonable; BELA Members are entitled to the following:
- Institutional Ethisphere Council Membership;
- Promotion of commitment in Wall Street Journal and quarterly Ethisphere Magazine;
- BELA Company Profile on Ethisphere.org;
- Monthly BELA Newsletter with industry updates, news and more;
- Exclusive quarterly webcast hosted by Ethisphere executives and industry thought leaders;
- Opportunities to share best practices as a content provider to Ethisphere in print and online;
- Optional pre-qualification for highly-regarded Ethics Inside®;
- Scorecard of findings and recommendations for improvement
