14 About the report and sustainability work
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Organization and gover nance
COUNCIL
CEO , GROUP MANAGEMENT
CSR SUSTAINABILITY
SUBSIDIARIES
CSR and Sustainability Manager
PURCHASING OFFICES
The overall responsibility for strategies , goals , and follow-up lies with the Group Management and the CSR- and Sustainability manager . The operational responsibility is decentralized to the subsidiaries and their respective CEOs .
CODE OF CONDUCT , POLICIES AND GUIDELINES New Wave Group is committed to conduct business according to good business practices and with high ethical standards in all relationships with stakeholders . The foundation of this work is New Wave Group ' s values and Code of Conduct , where we strive to work preventively to the greatest extent possible and apply the precautionary principle .
In addition to the Code of Conduct , further group-wide policies and guidelines include the following : CSR and Environmental Policy , Quality Policy , Corporate Governance Policy , Finance Policy , Risk Policy , IT policy , Information Policy , Insider Policy , Anti-corruption Policy , Anti-money laundering Policy , and Whistleblower Policy .
SUSTAINABILITY COUNCIL New Wave Group has an expert council for sustainability issues , whose purpose is to provide input , suggestions , and criticism of New Wave Group ' s work . It is a way to invite dialogue and access expertise . Examples of issues discussed within the sustainability council include sustainability requirements in public procurement , protection of young workers , and strategic communication .