Zero-Tolerance Anti-Fraud and Corruption Policy Launched by Greenland Group
In a landmark move to promote transparency and accountability, Grupo Empresarial GreenLand has introduced its Anti-Fraud and Corruption Policy. This policy aims to prevent and detect fraud, corruption, and bribery within the organization, fostering a culture of integrity and ethical behavior among all employees.
Key Responsibilities
The policy outlines key responsibilities for various departments within the organization:
- Audit and Finance Committee:
- Requests investigations into fraud, corruption, or breach of ethics
- Follows up on complaints
- Ensures action plans are implemented
- President:
- Defines policies and mechanisms to prevent and resolve fraud and corruption risks
- Reviews reports
- Provides necessary resources
- Administrative Management:
- Establishes awareness programs
- Trains employees
- Reports fraud and corruption incidents to the internal audit department
- Internal Audit Department:
- Conducts audits
- Investigates fraud reports
- Submits regular reports to the President and Audit Committee
- Fraud and Corruption Analysis Committee (CAFC):
- Analyzes fraud and corruption incidents
- Recommends corrective actions
- Ensures compliance with regulations
Types of Fraud
The policy defines various types of fraud, including:
- Misappropriation of assets
- Theft of assets
- Fraudulent reports
- Computer fraud
Types of Corruption and Bribery
The policy also outlines various forms of corruption and bribery, including:
- Making and receiving illegal payments
- Conflicts of interest
- Manipulating purchases/bids, tenders
- Asset laundering and terrorist financing
Zero Tolerance
Grupo Empresarial GreenLand has a zero-tolerance approach to fraud, corruption, and bribery. The organization is committed to ensuring a culture of integrity, transparency, and accountability among all employees.
Implementation and Compliance
The Anti-Fraud and Corruption Policy will be implemented through:
- Regular training sessions
- Awareness programs
- Reporting mechanisms
Employees are encouraged to report any suspected incidents or irregularities to the internal audit department.
With this policy in place, Grupo Empresarial GreenLand is taking a significant step towards ensuring ethical business practices and maintaining public trust.