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2. Building an ethics management system
2.1 Two essential prerequisites
Implementing an ethics management system presupposes a two-pronged decision:
defining the scope of the ethics management system;
the choice of a structure to underpin this ethics management system.
The definition of the scope of a management system covers two elements:
the scope, which covers the activities, products and services covered by the management system;
the scope of application, which refers to the geographical area covered by the scope of application.
Example of the wording of an area of application: the ethics...
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Bibliography
Standards and norms
- Quality management systems – Basic principles and vocabulary - ISO 9000:2015 -
- Quality management systems – Requirements - ISO 9001:2015 -
- Environmental management systems – Requirements and guidelines for use - ISO 14001:2015 -
- Compliance management systems – Guidelines - ISO 19600:2014 -
- Lignes directrices relatives à la responsabilité sociétale - ISO 26000:2010 -
- Human...
Regulations
Law no. 2017-399 of March 27, 2017 on the duty of vigilance of companies and contractors.
Law no. 2016-1691 of December 9, 2016 on transparency, the fight against corruption and the modernization of economic life, known as the "Sapin 2 Law".
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