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Code of Conduct and Ethics
Overview
Aurecon's Code of Conduct and Ethics
is the focal point of our policy on ethical
business and promotes 'acting with
integrity and honesty at all times.'
This code is very clear in the
responsibilities it assigns to our
people to:
• Act honestly and with integrity
• Maintain the highest levels of
professional conduct
• Be truthful, and not mislead or make
any false statements
• Not make promises or commitments
that we don't intend to honour
• Familiarise themselves and comply
with all Professional Codes of Ethics,
Codes of Conduct, Codes of Practice
or Rules of Conduct that apply to us
within the geographies in which we
operate
Aurecon CEO, Paul Hardy, outlines our commitment to
acting with integrity and honesty
Code of
Conduct and
Ethics
Contents
A culture of integrity
Our values
Focal point of ethical business conduct
1. Integrity and professionalism
2. Accuracy of reporting
3. Health and safety
4. Protecting the environment
5. Collaboration with communities
6. Personal information and privacy
7. Communication systems
8. Equal employment opportunity
9. Professional and technical excellence
10. Working with Governments
11. Bribery and corruption
12. Gifts and entertainment
13. Conflict of interest
14. Choice of third parties
15. Political contributions and activities
16. Restrictive trade practices
17. Responsibility for reporting breaches
of Code
18. Getting help
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We recognise that
our reputation
in industry
depends on our
commitment to
upholding ethical
practices and
procedures in
every project we
are involved in."
Paul Hardy
Chief Executive Officer
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Aurecon Major Projects Leader, Brett Nilson (L) and
Aurecon CEO, Paul Hardy (R) at the award-winning
Adelaide Desalination Project, South Australia