Corporate Integrity and Compliance Program
Ethical business conduct is GrafTech International Ltd.'s highest priority.
A company that manages its business with integrity will have strong relationships with its customers, suppliers, and partners, and will be able to retain and attract high quality employees. This will allow the company to maximize its profits. In order to ensure that GrafTech's business is conducted with the highest level of integrity, the Board of Directors has instituted a Corporate Integrity and Compliance Program. The components of this program include:
Commitment to Integrity – establishes the high ethical standards for all GrafTech employees and agents, regardless of position or level of responsibility. (Document available in French, Portuguese, Italian, Russian and Spanish)
Worldwide Quality Policy [pdf]
GrafTech's Vision is to produce the best quality products in the industry at the lowest cost coupled with service and to be the best international manufacturing company in the world. We are committed to continuously improving our products and our processes, to defining and implementing Best Practices around the world, and to delivery of the quality products demanded by our customers.
Worldwide Health, Safety & Environmental Protection Policy [pdf]
GrafTech International Ltd.'s governing principle is to create shareholder value as a low cost supplier of the best performing products. As an industry leader, GrafTech International shares its core values and commitments to health, safety and environmental excellence; states how this Policy will be communicated to our employees, and how compliance will be maintained. Responsibilities and accountabilities are detailed, and these procedures are integrated into operations and products with the goal of continuous improvement.
Code of Conduct and Ethics [pdf]
"The Company and each of its directors, officers and employees will comply with all laws that apply to the Company, its personnel and its and their activities, both in letter and spirit, will adhere to the highest standards of ethical conduct and will avoid even the appearance of improper conduct."
Ethical conduct and business success are inseparable, and no important business objective can be achieved without following this fundamental principle. This Code is intended to help implement this fundamental principle and enable better ethical decision making.
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