Membership of the Copenhagen CharterThe aim of the Copenhagen Charter is to help companies and organisation to effectively combat corruption and fraud. The platform from which this work is done is though the twelve principles in the Copenhagen Charter. Each principle outlines how companies and organisations can organise its efforts to combat Fraud and Corruption. Our systematic approach and thorough effective measures, ensures that organisations can be both efficient and effective instead of struggling with Fraud and Corruption issues. At the same time the company must be able to conduct its business, taking into consideration that that the efforts in combating corruption and fraud are from both inside and outside its organisation. Copenhagen Charter members take a visible stand on fighting Corruption and Fraud through a commitment to disclose and promote transparency in their governance structure. Signing the charter communicates to all stakeholders that it will take a proactive stand on ensuring that poor corporate practices and governance will never get a organisational foothold. Participants in the Copenhagen Charter will get access to several benefits, which will ensure that the organisations work against Corruption and Fraud becomes self-sustaining, and that new knowledge on Fraud and Corruption issues are continuously shared among the members. The membership benefits are:
The certification process is based on the ability of the organisation to incorporate the principles in the charter into the already existing governance structures. The standard fee for the initial certification is 5000 EUR. After the initial certification process is the annual fees are set as follows.
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