Corporate Responsibility. Seller warrants that Seller has not and will not, directly or indirectly, enter into any agreement, participate in a collusion or otherwise take any action in restraint of free or competitive bidding, including, but not limited to, any offer or promise of future employment or business opportunity by or for any contractor or subcontractor, or any personnel of Lonza or its contractors or subcontractors associated with this transaction.
Corporate Responsibility. In addition to the commitments set out in this Purchase Order, Supplier agrees to comply with all United States of America, European and international regulations about ethical and responsible standards of behavior, including and without being limited to those dealing with human rights, environmental protection, sustainable development and corruption and to require the same of its subcontractors and all persons within its sphere of influence. In addition to any other rights and remedies IES may have, IES may terminate this Purchase Order if Supplier is in breach of these obligations; provided, however, if the breach is capable of remedy, IES’ right to terminate shall be subject to Supplier’s remedy of such breach within a reasonable cure period established by IES.
Corporate Responsibility. 1) The Parties acknowledges that the AXA Group adheres to certain principles designed to ensure that the AXA Group does business in a socially responsible manner by promoting sustainable development in its business through commitments towards its principal stakeholders (customers, suppliers, employees, environment, shareholders and community) as more fully set forth in the AXA Compliance and Ethics Guide located at xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/en/governance/disclosure/ethics. The AXA Group encourages its suppliers to be socially and environmentally responsible. The AXA Compliance and Ethics Guide may be supplemented or amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Reinsurer. In the event of any change to the AXA Compliance and Ethics Guide, the Reinsurer shall promptly send the newly revised version to the Ceding Company.
2) In addition, as part of AXA Group’s principles and practices of sustainable development, the AXA Group requires its consultants to observe the following three main specific International Labour Organization (ILO) principles: (i) refrain from using, or accepting that their own suppliers and sub-contractors make use of child labour (under 15 years of age) or forced labour; (ii) ensure staff safe and healthy working conditions and environment, respecting individual and collective liberties; and (iii) promote non-discrimination (sex, race, religion or political conviction) as regards staff recruitment and management. For more information, see the ILO website: xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/public/english/standards/index.htm
3) The Ceding Company agrees to use commercially reasonable efforts to comply with these standards. The Parties agree to negotiate in utmost good faith to resolve any dispute that may arise regarding the adequacy of such efforts. In the event such negotiations are not successful, such dispute shall be resolved in accordance with the terms of Articles 20 and 21.
4) In the event that either Party becomes aware that any of its business practices are contrary to the foregoing ILO principles, such Party agrees to use its commercially reasonable efforts to remedy the practice in question and notify the other Party of the correction it made. In the event the Party does not appropriately address the issue in question or if it commits subsequent violations, the other Party may as of right and without any prior formality to terminate this Agreement on a run-off basis for breach of this Article 32 without liability of any kind (other than payment o...
Corporate Responsibility. 23.1. Business practice – legal compliance The Supplier will carry on its activities in compliance with the principle of transparency and in strict accordance with applicable domestic and international legal standards. In particular: • the Supplier prohibits any actions liable to falsify or distort free competition or market access or infringe the applicable legal rules in this field; • the Supplier rejects any form of active or passive corruption in domestic or international transactions covered by the OECD Convention dated 17 December 1997; • the Supplier refrains from any practice leaning towards interesting, either directly or indirectly, the colleagues of the Company or the Company’s customers with whom it is on business terms, in developing its commercial relations, personally or in whatever shape or form (gifts in cash or in kind, in the form of goods or services, discounts, rebates, financial contributions participation for free or in return for payment); and • the Supplier refrains from participating in any form of financing political parties or activities even if authorized under local legislation.
Corporate Responsibility. 17.1 The Supplier shall comply with the principles and requirements of the ‘Code of Conduct for Siemens Suppliers’ attached in Schedule 5 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Code of Conduct’).
17.2 If requested by Siemens, the Supplier shall not more than once a year either, at its option, provide Siemens with either (i) a written self-assessment in the form provided by Siemens, or (ii) a written report approved by Siemens describing the actions taken or to be taken by the Supplier to assure compliance with the Code of Conduct.
17.3 Siemens and its authorised agents and representatives and/or a third party appointed by Siemens and reasonably acceptable to the Supplier, shall be entitled (but not obliged) to conduct, also at the Suppliers’ premises, inspections in order to verify the Suppliers’ compliance with the Code of Conduct. Any inspection may only be conducted upon Siemens giving prior written notice, during normal business hours, in accordance with the applicable data protection law and shall neither unreasonably interfere with the Suppliers’ business activities nor breach any of the Suppliers’ confidentiality agreements with third parties. The Supplier shall reasonably cooperate with any inspections conducted. Each party shall bear its expenses in connection with such inspection.
17.4 In addition to any other rights and remedies Siemens may have, in the event of either (i) the Supplier’s material or repeated failure to comply with the Code of Conduct or (ii) the Supplier’s denial of Siemens’ right of inspection as provided for in clause 17.3, after providing the Supplier with reasonable notice and a reasonable opportunity to remedy, Siemens may terminate this agreement and/or any purchase order issued hereunder without any liability whatsoever. A material failure shall include, but is not limited to, incidents of child labor, corruption and bribery, and failure to comply with the Code of Conduct’s environmental protection requirements. The notice and the opportunity to remedy provision shall not apply to breaches of the requirements and principles regarding child labor as set out in the Code of Conduct or willful failures to comply with the Code of Conduct’s environmental protection requirements.
Corporate Responsibility. Patheon, while performing the Manufacturing Services under this Agreement, will comply, in all material respects, with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and standards that relate to the Agreement including, but not limited to, those relating to environmental matters, public health, wages, hours and conditions of employment, subcontractor selection, discrimination and occupational health/safety. Without limiting the foregoing, Patheon covenants that neither Patheon nor any of its subcontractors will utilize child or any form of forced or involuntary labor in while performing the Manufacturing Services under this Agreement. Upon Client’s reasonable written request, Patheon will certify in writing its compliance with this Section 13.1 and will provide copies of all applicable permits, certificates and licenses that may be required for its performance under this Agreement. Upon Client’s reasonable written request, Patheon will allow Client or its authorized representatives to audit the Manufacturing Site to verify Patheon’s performance against the requirements in this Section 13.1. This audit right does not include the right to interview any Patheon employee or subcontractor or to review any personnel or medical files of Patheon’s employees, any Environmental, Health or Safety files of Patheon, any internal audit files of Patheon, or any financial records, including payroll records, of Patheon. Client will have the right to terminate this Agreement in whole or in part, as set forth in Section 8.2(a), if Patheon fails to materially comply with the requirements of this Section 13.1.
Corporate Responsibility. 51.1 The Contractor will comply with the Clients Corporate Responsibility Policy (“CR Policy”) as set out in Schedule 19 in force from time to time as made available to Contractor.
51.2 The Contractor shall allow during regular business hours the Client and any auditors or other advisers to the Client to access those portions of the Contractor’s premises, personnel and relevant records dedicated to the Services as may be reasonably required in order to undertake verification of the Contractor’s compliance with the CR Policy.
51.3 The Contractor shall provide the Client (and its auditors and other advisers) with all reasonable co-operation, access and assistance in relation to each audit. During any such audit, Client shall and shall cause its auditors and advisers to (1) comply with Contractor’s security and confidentiality procedures and (2) conduct the audit with minimal disruption to Contractor’s business and operations.
51.4 The Client shall provide at least five Business Days’ notice of its intention to conduct an audit, unless Client has received notice of an alleged breach, which shall be immediately identified to the Contractor, in which case the Client shall have the right to audit without notice.
51.5 The Contractor shall use reasonable endeavours to contract with its Contractors on terms providing an equivalent level of protection to the CR Policy.
51.6 The Contractor shall, on request, provide to the Client details of its Contractors, subject to any rights of confidentiality to which the Contractor is subject.
51.7 The Contractor will at least annually audit its compliance with the CR Policy, and on request by the Client provide to the Client details of such compliance.
51.8 In the event that the Contractor fails to comply with Clause 51.7, the Contractor shall procure that the Client or its auditors or other advisers be allowed access to the relevant Contractor facilities in order to verify compliance with the CR Policy.
51.9 If the Client identifies, through an audit or otherwise, any failure by the Contractor to comply with the CR Policy, and to the extent Contractor disputes such finding, such failure is finally determined pursuant to the Dispute Resolution Procedure, the Contractor will work with the Client to agree a rectification plan; provided that any such dispute by Contractor shall be immediately escalated to the parties “Stage 3 representatives” pursuant to clause 31.3.3.
51.10 If an appropriate rectification plan cannot be mutually...
Corporate Responsibility. Accretive, Ascension Health and each of the Affiliates have in place Corporate Responsibility Programs (“Programs”) which have as their goal to ensure that they comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations. The Programs focus on risk management, the promotion of good corporate citizenship, including a commitment to uphold a high standard of ethical and legal business practices, and the prevention of misconduct. The parties acknowledge one another’s commitment to corporate responsibility and this MSA shall be interpreted and fulfilled consistent with the policies enumerated in their respective Programs. The parties agree to mutually cooperate with one another to assure that the objective of their respective Programs are met. The parties each agree to immediately notify one another’s corporate responsibility officer of (i) any and all possible instances of non-compliance on the part of the other party or any of its employees or agents of which the parties are aware, or (ii) any subpoena or other request for information or documents relative to the Services rendered hereunder. The parties agree to conduct their business transactions with one another in accordance with principles of good corporate citizenship and a high standard of ethical and legal business practices.
Corporate Responsibility. OwnBackup is committed to ethical and responsible business practices. For more information please see OwnBackup’s Business Conduct Principles at xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx/legal/.
Corporate Responsibility. Supplier, Ascension Health and each of the Eligible Recipients shall have in place a Corporate Compliance Program or a Corporate Responsibility Program, as the case may be, (“Programs”) which have as their goal to ensure that they comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. The Programs focus on risk management, the promotion of good corporate citizenship, including a commitment to uphold a high standard of ethical and legal business practices, and the prevention of misconduct. The Programs will include the following elements:
