The SPSC Certification Service – UK – Code of Conduct
(with effect from 26th Sep 2022)

At The SPSC Certification Service – UK, we wish to be responsible towards people, environment, economy, quality, technology, law, ethics and culture. This is embedded in our celeste © framework.

Economy

We follow United  Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Click here for pdf copy – https://www.undp.org/sites/g/files/zskgke326/files/publications/SDGs_Booklet_Web_En.pdf

People

We wish to use United Nations guiding principles on business and human rights. Click here for the pdf copy – https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Publications/GuidingPrinciplesBusinessHR_EN.pdf

The SPSC Certification Service – UK and its staff are fully committed to the principle of honesty, integrity, and fair play in the services to the public. We wish to provide our customers with value and deal with them fairly. We wish to act with integrity and do everything possible to provide great service to our customers, either directly or by supporting the work of other individuals or business units.

We will respect the rights, culture and dignity of all individuals and adhere to the principles of equity and non-discrimination while dealing with customers, ambassadors, and others.

Environment

We wish to support United Nations Environment Programme (https://www.unep.org/) which focus on:

  • Air
  • Biosafety
  • Chemicals & waste
  • Climate change
  • Disasters and conflicts
  • Ecosystems and biodiversity
  • Energy
  • Extractives
  • Forests
  • Gender
  • Green economy
  • Oceans and seas
  • Resource efficiency
  • Technology
  • Transport
  • Water

Ethics

We wish to follow United Nations ethical framework for our business. Click here for the pdf copy –

https://www.un.org/en/ethics/assets/pdfs/Attachment_2_EN_Putting%20Ethics%20to%20Work.pdf

Quality

We wish to follow The Chartered Quality Institute – CQI’s Framework. Click here for the pdf copy –

https://www.quality.org/file/686/download

Technology

We wish to support the following standards:

    • meets user needs
    • is better for environment
    • is easier to share
    • is easy to maintain
    • is scalable for future use
    • is less dependent on single third-party suppliers
    • provides better value for money

Law

We will follow all applicable international and national laws. In case of conflict of laws, we will use a law which benefits people, environment and economy, and have no unfavourable effects on the society.

Culture

Based on our geographical presence or association, we wish to support local culture which includes:

    • Language
    • Symbols
    • Norms
    • Values
    • Artifacts
    • Marriage & Family
    • Games and Leisure
    • Economy & Trade
    • Customs
    • Festivals
    • Cuisine / Food
    • Holidays
    • Arts & Literature
    • Lifestyle
    • Natural Heritage
    • Food Heritage