Export control and sanctions compliance is crucial for our business success. We must ensure ongoing compliance with all applicable (re-)export control and sanctions laws of our transfers regarding items (incl. goods, technology and software), and services.
Export control and sanctions compliance is crucial for our business success. We must ensure ongoing compliance with all applicable (re-)export control and sanctions laws of our transfers regarding items (incl. goods, technology, and software) and services.
By adhering to these rules, we contribute to a safer and ethically sound global business environment by regulating the transactions of sensitive items and services, and the provision of funds to sensitive countries and entities.
We ensure that our actions reflect our shared commitment to ethical practices by adhering to economic sanctions and other regulations on the exchange of items and services.
We expect the top management level of our legal entities and senior executives of enabling functions and business areas to take accountability and required actions to ensure ongoing compliance within their area of responsibility. Export control and sanctions compliance is mandatory and can only be achieved by the cooperation of every function and the support of every employee.
In addition, we expect our business partners to adhere to our commitment and support the successful implementation and execution of applicable export control and sanctions laws.
To safeguard export control and sanctions compliance in scope of our policy, we maintain an internal export control and sanctions compliance program as an integrated part of our management system and IT landscape.