Code of Ethics
Ethics, integrity, and responsibility are the foundation of SOCOTEC's mission.
As an independent and trusted third party, SOCOTEC places ethical conduct at the heart of its operations, ensuring compliance with both national and international regulations. This unwavering commitment protects the Group's integrity and strengthens its reputation among public and private partners.
Acting with responsibility and transparency
SOCOTEC supports public and private clients in assessing and managing risks related to infrastructure, construction, and environmental protection. These services require precision, independence, and full transparency – principles that define our approach.
Code of Ethics
Ethical Commitment, Diversity, and Equality at SOCOTEC
SOCOTEC actively promotes diversity and firmly opposes all forms of discrimination in the workplace and during recruitment. We are committed to promoting gender equality, ensuring equal opportunities for all. Our Code of Ethics is the foundation of our operations, with no compromises on ethical principles. Every SOCOTEC employee worldwide is required to adhere to it. Every year, we remind all employees of the fundamental importance of the Code, which guides our daily actions and ensures our integrity.
SOCOTEC actively promotes diversity and firmly opposes all forms of discrimination in the workplace and during recruitment. We are committed to promoting gender equality, ensuring equal opportunities for all. Our Code of Ethics is the foundation of our operations, with no compromises on ethical principles. Every SOCOTEC employee worldwide is required to adhere to it. Every year, we remind all employees of the fundamental importance of the Code, which guides our daily actions and ensures our integrity.
Whistleblowing Procedure
Whistleblowing and Ethical Compliance at SOCOTEC
Whistleblowing and Ethical Oversight
SOCOTEC has implemented a whistleblowing procedure that allows employees and others to report instances of misconduct, legal violations, or threats to the public interest – with full confidentiality.
The compliance with the Code of Ethics is overseen by SOCOTEC's Ethics Committee, which:
- Ensures the implementation and compliance with the Code,
- Reviews reports related to unethical behavior,
- Monitors adherence to anti-corruption regulations.
Whistleblowing and Ethical Oversight
SOCOTEC has implemented a whistleblowing procedure that allows employees and others to report instances of misconduct, legal violations, or threats to the public interest – with full confidentiality.
The compliance with the Code of Ethics is overseen by SOCOTEC's Ethics Committee, which:
- Ensures the implementation and compliance with the Code,
- Reviews reports related to unethical behavior,
- Monitors adherence to anti-corruption regulations.
