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Key focus areas

The following categories present Phoenix
Design Aid’s focus areas and performance
in the company’s key focus areas that are
related to the Ten Principles of the United
Nations Global Compact and the SDGs.
In order to stay compliant with each area,
Phoenix Design Aid regularly assess risks and
conducts due diligence on the company’s Human Rights
management system as well as in the areas
of human rights, environment and climate Respect for human rights is a cornerstone in Phoenix Design Aid’s
and corruption and ethical business practice. values and policies as the company seeks to overcome cultural barriers
and place heavy emphasis on respecting human rights and non-
Phoenix Design Aid is determined to refuse discrimination by embracing diversity by having offices in and employees
cooperation with employees, clients, partners from all over the world with diverse ethnic, religious and cultural
and suppliers who do not comply with the backgrounds.
company’s requirements in these areas
and therefore strongly encourages both its Phoenix Design Aid has a zero-tolerance policy on racism,
suppliers and business partners to support discrimination, harassment or any other form of bullying with an
the United Nations Global Compact. Besides uncompromising focus on child labour and other forced and
placing demands on its own compliance, compulsory-like conditions.
Phoenix Design Aid offers companies its
guidance and support on the matter.

Environmental
and Climate

Phoenix Design Aid focuses strongly on environmental and climatic conditions
and strives to protect the environment, including pollution prevention.

The company takes responsibility for its own impact and place demands on its
suppliers’ operations and products, while it motivates customers to make
environmentally and climate friendly choices.

Phoenix Design Aid’s approach to the environment and climate issues is strongly
guided by the ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) standard. This implies risk
assessments of the company’s environmental conditions and continuous work
with improving environmental performances, for example via goal setting.

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