This code of conduct policy provides a set of guidelines to promote ethical behaviour and professional conduct among employees, contractors, suppliers and stakeholders. The policy lays out a set of values, standards and expectations for behaviour but does not replace legislation in the event of misconduct or conflict.
The code of conduct policy covers a wide range of topics, including:
- business integrity
- compliance with laws and regulations
- conflicts of interest
- confidentiality
- discrimination and harassment, and
- health and safety.
This code of conduct policy is suitable for any industry and is aimed at helping to prevent misconduct, reduce risks and improve performance.