{"id":50,"date":"2024-05-29T08:10:30","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T07:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/uk\/?page_id=50"},"modified":"2026-03-13T16:01:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T15:01:04","slug":"code-of-conduct-and-notification-according-to-en-whistle-blower-law","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/uk\/en\/code-of-conduct-and-notification-according-to-en-whistle-blower-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Code of Conduct and notification according to EN Whistle Blower Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"m-block  gt gb l-content-2\"  >\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"m-block__container container\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"l-dcbl l-dcbl-v1\">\n\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"c-block order-default\" style=\"--c-block-radius:0px; --c-block-gl: 0%;--c-block-gr: 0%;--c-block-gt: 0%;--c-block-gb: 0%;--columns-ratio: 50%;\">\n    <div class=\"c-block__col c-block__text text-left align-center\"\n         style=\"--c-txt-gl: 0%; --c-txt-gr: 0%; --c-txt-gt: 0%; --c-txt-gb: 0%;\">\n        <div class=\"c-block__inner\">\n\n\t\t\t            \n\t\t\t    <div class=\"c-heading -h2 \">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2  class=\"c-heading__title\">Code of Conduct and Notification according to EN Whistle Blower Law<\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"c-heading__description is-wysiwyg\">\n        <p>BELFOR is the world&#8217;s leading damage restoration company and employs a total of 14,000 people in 29 countries and more than 550 branches. Its business purpose is the restoration of infrastructure and inventory following fire, water and storm damage as well as natural disasters. The areas of application range from private homes, commercial enterprises and large industrial plants to ships and wind turbines.<\/p>\n<p>At BELFOR, we perform expert restoration assistance when it is required following damage. We take pride in helping our customers get back to business or return to their homes after a disaster.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Service Promise:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WE MAKE IT UNDONE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our success and reputation are built on the highest standards of behavior, fairness, honesty, and integrity demonstrated by our employees, suppliers, and subcontractors. We are committed to behaving responsibly towards society and the environment, conserving resources, and practicing sustainability.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Three Core Values:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>RESPECT<\/strong>: Treat people and the environment with respect.<\/li>\n<li><strong>INTEGRITY<\/strong>: Adhere to honesty and integrity in all actions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>COMMITMENT<\/strong>: Act with fairness and correctness.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Submit a Report<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you observe dishonest or unethical behaviour, or criminal offenses committed by any BELFOR employee, supplier, or subcontractor, you can report this by name or anonymously through the external reporting office of BELFOR Europe GmbH. 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Let you be guided by the following W questions::\n\n- WHERE and WHEN did the offence occur?<br>\n- WHAT exactly happened?<br>\n- WHO was involved in the offence?<br>\n- HOW \/ WHY did the offence occur?<br>\n- WHAT accompanying circumstances are relevant?<br>\n- WELCHE WHAT consequences did the offence have for you or those involved in the incident or society?<br>\n- WHICH norm or regulation was violated?<\/div><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_textarea'><textarea name='input_4' id='input_1_4' class='textarea large'  aria-describedby=\"gfield_description_1_4\"   aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   rows='10' cols='50'><\/textarea><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_6\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-select gfield--input-type-select gfield--width-full field_sublabel_below gfield--has-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_6'>Region<\/label><div class='gfield_description' id='gfield_description_1_6'>Please provide region and\/or site where the violation occurred<\/div><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_6' id='input_1_6' class='large gfield_select'  aria-describedby=\"gfield_description_1_6\"   aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='BELFOR Headquarter (Duisburg, Europe)' >BELFOR Headquarter (Duisburg, Europe)<\/option><option value='BELFOR US' >BELFOR US<\/option><option value='Germany' >Germany<\/option><option value='Austria' >Austria<\/option><option value='Belgium' >Belgium<\/option><option value='Swiss' >Swiss<\/option><option value='Scandinavia' >Scandinavia<\/option><option value='France' >France<\/option><option value='Italy' >Italy<\/option><option value='Netherlands' >Netherlands<\/option><option value='Poland' >Poland<\/option><option value='United Kingdom \/ Ireland' >United Kingdom \/ Ireland<\/option><option value='Asia' >Asia<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_7\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield--width-full field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_7'>BELFOR Site<\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_7' id='input_1_7' type='text' value='' class='large'      aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><fieldset id=\"field_1_8\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-radio gfield--type-choice gfield--input-type-radio gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--has-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><legend class='gfield_label gform-field-label' >I would like to submit the notification<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/legend><div class='gfield_description' id='gfield_description_1_8'>You have the choice of submitting the report anonymously or by stating your name and contact details. In the latter case, you can also decide whether your name is to remain known only to the external reporting centre and neutral persons in the selected region to maintain confidentiality and protect your person, or whether your name may also be passed on to the BELFOR site concerned for further enquiries. 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