As one of Australia's leading retailers and employers, we are committed to the communities in which we live and operate and to ensure we integrate good corporate behaviour in every aspect of our operations. Our values and behaviours provide a framework for how we do business, and to ensure our supplier relationships are both commercially and ethically responsible.
We are committed to the safe and ethical manufacture and supply of services and goods. The ESC sets out minimum requirements and expectations that all vendors, including sub-contractors engaged by vendors, must meet in order to do business with us.
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Coles Group is committed to supporting and facilitating a culture of positive behaviour in our business. For this reason, there are a number of ways that concerns about improper behaviour and breaches of the Code of Conduct can be reported.
Team members, suppliers and others can report conduct they believe is illegal or in serious breach of our Code of Conduct and company policies by:
While calls to STOPline can be made anonymously, please bear in mind that this may increase the time needed to investigate the matter and have appropriate action taken.
If you need further guidance or clarification, please contact Cameron Newell, Manager Group Investigations on 9829 3380.
For more information on your ESC compliance requirements please contact your regional centre of expertise:
