1. Introduction
Setel Limited is committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards in all aspects of our business. Ethical conduct is essential for fostering trust with clients, employees, contractors, suppliers, and partners. This policy outlines our dedication to integrity, transparency, fairness, and respect.
We are also committed to:
- Safeguarding data privacy
- Maintaining robust cybersecurity
- Ensuring compliance with GDPR, UK Data Protection regulations, and Cyber Essentials Plus
2. Scope
This policy applies to:
- All employees
- Contractors
- Suppliers
- Business partners
It governs decision-making, service delivery, client interactions, and internal conduct. Adherence is essential for maintaining trust and professionalism.
3. Core Ethical Principles
- Integrity: Acting honestly and consistently
- Transparency: Open communication and accountability
- Fairness: Equal treatment and opportunity
- Respect: Valuing diversity and individual dignity
4. Data Protection and Cybersecurity Ethics
We commit to:
- Protecting personal and sensitive data
- Implementing secure systems and practices
- Complying with legal and regulatory standards
5. Conflicts of Interest
All stakeholders must:
- Avoid situations where personal interests conflict with professional duties
- Disclose potential conflicts to senior management
6. Compliance with Laws and Regulations
We ensure:
- Full compliance with applicable laws and regulations
- Ongoing training and awareness for all employees
7. Ethical Business Conduct
Our business practices must:
- Reflect honesty and fairness
- Avoid bribery, corruption, and unethical influence
- Promote sustainability and social responsibility
8. Review and Updates
This policy will be reviewed periodically to ensure relevance and effectiveness. Updates will be communicated to all stakeholders.