Hilti code of conduct for suppliers Hilti code of conduct for suppliers Purpose and values “We passionately create enthusiastic customers and build a better future” is the core purpose of the Hilti Group. “Build a better future” means: • We develop win-win relationships with our partners and suppliers. • We carefully select our suppliers, and we support their development in order to build a win-win relationship. • We embrace our responsibility towards society and the environment. • We are convinced that sustainable growth can only be achieved by systematically incorporating environmental and social aspects in our business activities. Integrity, courage, teamwork, commitment are the core values of our corporate culture. The way we do things at Hilti is based on our strong value. We act with integrity in all we do; we demonstrate courage to go beyond the circle of habits; we outperform through teamwork; and we have commitment to personal and compa - ny growth. We measure ourselves by these core values. Therefore we expect our partners – con- tractors, suppliers, sub-suppliers and others – to conduct themselves with the utmost fairness and responsibility in all aspects of their business. The purpose of this code of conduct is to make our position clear and explain what we expect from our suppliers with regard to their environmental and social perfor- mance. This code of conduct is the minimum requirement we make for all of our sup- pliers and their sub-suppliers. In terms of social issues it is based on • The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights • The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child • The ILO (International Labor Organization) Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work • The UN Global Compact and in terms of environmental issues is based on • The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Business Charter for Sustainable Development • The UN Global Compact and in terms of fighting corruption is based on • The World Economic Forum “Partnering Against Anti-Corruption Initiative (PACI)” • The UN Global Compact 14 Environmental management at Hilti
