Our Principles, Policies and Practices

We strive to create a more environmentally and socially sustainable world through our actions, investments and energy solutions.

This is reflected in who we are and what we do.

Our Corporate Responsibility

We believe that sustainable growth is about conducting our business to promote a healthy environment and strengthen the local communities where we operate in order to foster sustainable economic growth. We believe that this approach will enable us to deliver long-term value to all our stakeholders.

 

Our Commitment to the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals

In 2019, World Kinect Corporation became a proud signatory of the United Nations Global Compact and have selected the below UN Sustainable Development Goals that we believe best represent areas where we can have the greatest impact and that will help guide our focus going forward.

World Kinect Corporation has and will continue to commit our resources to creating a more sustainable future. We look forward to taking this journey with our customers, shareholders and partners through our actions, investments, and energy solutions

Sustainable Development Goals

A Successful Track Record of Supporting Sustainability

We're taking the necessary steps to make our operations more sustainable while supporting people around the world on the same journey. Our World Kinect Energy Services team helps customers manage their energy needs with sustainability in mind.

We offer sustainability solutions that incorporate renewable and alternative fuels and energy efficiency measures to help protect precious resources, lessen environmental impact and reduce carbon footprints - all around the world.

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Business Partner Code of Conduct

We expect our partners, suppliers, contractors, and agents, as well as any employees, subcontractors and agents working on their behalf - collectively, our Business Partners - to share in our commitment to act ethically and adhere to all applicable laws.

The Business Partner Code of Conduct is available in multiple languages. Please familiarize yourself with it and to contact us if you have any questions

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Our Approach to Health, Safety and Environment

We are committed to fostering a corporate culture of safety and conducting our business in a manner that respects the environment, benefits the communities in which we operate and promotes collaboration with our key stakeholders to develop sustainable programs that minimize the impact of our activities

Human Rights

Our commitment to human rights is embodied in our corporate values, Code of Conduct and our other policies and processes. We respect the rights and dignity of all people and are committed to preventing modern slavery in our operations and supply chains.

Our Code of Conduct and Business Partner Code of Conduct make clear that we do not tolerate human rights abuses in our supply chains and that we expect our suppliers to act accordingly. We formalize our commitments in our Human Rights Statement and our Modern Slavery Statement, copies of which are found below.

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Our People and Their Development

The passion and expertise of our people differentiate us and we believe in the power of our differences to fuel innovation. We have created an environment that embraces diversity and encourages each employee to thrive.

From recent graduates to experienced hires, our focus is to attract and develop top talent to continue building a unique blend of cultures, background, skills and beliefs that mirrors the world we live in.

Investing in our people is of the upmost priority and we support the development of our employees around the world by offering enrichment and training opportunities through various modalities. By leveraging multiple digital platforms, we strive to facilitate bite-size learning, anytime, anywhere.