Integrated Policy for Quality, Occupational Health and Safety, Environment and Anti-bribery and Information Security
Gridspertise S.r.l. operates in the field of research, development, manufacturing and subsequent marketing, including technical support, of equipment and technological solutions for the remote management of electricity meters, for the advanced network automation and other applications of interest of electricity distribution including, by way of example, support technologies for field operations and IoT (Internet of Things) systems for the management and analysis of electrical data. Gridspertise S.r.l. adopts innovative methodologies that give a connotation of sustainability in relation to the activities carried out and the equipment marketed, which are designed and manufactured using the most modern techniques of circular economy in order to minimize environmental impacts.
Through this policy, Gridspertise S.r.l. is committed to increase customer satisfaction, guarantee the health and safety at work of all people involved or influenced by its activities by providing safe, healthy and sustainable working conditions and suitable tools, protect the environment and biodiversity, as well as prevent and fight any type of corruption in accordance with the “Code of Ethics”, the “Zero tolerance plan for corruption” and the guidelines adopted.
With the implementation of an Integrated Management System, compliant with the international standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 37001 and ISO 45001 and based on the principle of continuous improvement, Gridspertise S.r.l. manages risk in a systemic view towards its customers and stakeholders ensuring full compliance with applicable standards, laws and other relevant requirements.
In line with the above principles, Gridspertise S.r.l. undertakes to:
- Always pay constant attention to Customers, in the spirit of long-term partnership, and to those involved in the activities, ensuring compliance with high quality standards;
- Accurately select and monitor suppliers, verifying their activities to ensure the expected quality levels and aligning their operational health, safety, environmental and ethical standards with those of Gridspertise;
- Protect the environment, preventing pollution and reducing environmental impacts through the application of the best available technologies and circular economy method;
- Ensure business development sustainability, promoting the involvement of employees, customers and stakeholders to generate shared value for communities, future generations, and Gridspertise;
- Constantly evaluate HSE-related hazards for workers and the environment by adopting a systematic approach to eliminate such hazards or, when impossible, mitigate them trying to achieve "zero accident” objectives;
- Safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of managed information by applying a risk-based approach in line with both business objectives and regulatory requirements;
- Increase the awareness and competence of its employees, through training, participation and consultation, promoting continuous professional improvement;
- Prohibit and actively engage in the prevention of any behavior of bribery or attempted bribery;
- Encourage the reporting of alleged corruption, making the misbehavior reporting tools available to employees and stakeholders and protecting whistleblowers from potential retaliations, and prosecute any behavior that does not comply with the anti-corruption policy, using, among other things, the sanction system prepared by the Gridspertise People and Organization unit.
Anti-Bribery Management System
In line with Principle 10 of the UN’s Global Compact, which states that “Businesses should work against corruption in all its forms, including extortion and bribery,” Gridspertise is committed to pursuing the fight against corruption in all its kinds, both direct and indirect, by applying the principles established under the pillars of its Anti-Bribery Management System (Organizational and Management Model 231, TZC Plan, Code of Ethics, Compliance Program).
This commitment is confirmed within the anti-bribery policy adopted by Gridspertise S.r.l. in compliance with ISO 37001:2016 “Anti-bribery management systems.”
Gridspertise has thus gradually extended the ISO 37001 certification process to its main subsidiaries, both in Italy and abroad.
Any potential corrupt activities can be reported by writing to our Compliance Function at FdC.gridspertise@gridspertise.com.