Code of Conduct for Suppliers
Compliance with the principles set out in the Code of Conduct is a prerequisite for working with Linde.
Ethical Legal Principles
At Linde, we consider compliance with laws and regulations aimed at ensuring global free and fair competition as a natural part of doing business, including during procurement of products and services.
Linde has published a code of conduct applicable to all employees of Linde plc. Therein we commit ourselves to high ethical standards.
In performing our business activities, we must comply with many different laws and regulations. Violations can cause harm to our company and to other people. For this reason, cautious handling of relationships with our business partners is a high priority.
Our global procurement activities require us to fulfill complex requirements regarding our professional conduct. Therefore, we have supplemented the Code of Conduct for Employees with the additional guidelines provided here; they apply equally to all employees of Linde, but those who are directly involved in procurement processes must pay special attention to them.
In the spirit of corporate responsibility, we depend on support from all of you to ensure compliance with the ethical-legal principles of procurement.
Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) Policy
At Linde, we are driven to ensure no harm comes from our actions to people, the environment or the communities in which we operate.
Corporate Responsibility / Sustainability
With our corporate responsibility activities, we want to make a positive contribution to the sustainable development of our company and of society.
Transparency in Supply Chain / Conflict Minerals
As part of our sustainability agenda, we are in the continuous process of reviewing our supply chain with regards to the sourcing of conflict minerals.
Supplier Diversity Policy
Linde encourages and supports the use of a variety of qualified distinct business enterprises.
Linde Standards
Linde Engineering Standards form an essential basis for the planning and construction of process plants.