Business and environment responsibility
Nokia Solutions and Networks requires that suppliers do everything possible to reduce the environmental impacts of its business operations (products and services). In particular, there should be an environmental improvement program such as energy efficiency and waste reduction program with clear objectives and targets.
Supplier Hospitality Guidelines
Nokia Solutions and Networks supports employees in making decisions that are ethical, legal and in line with our values. To maintain our high ethical standards when it comes to supplier hospitality, we ask you to strictly comply with our hospitality guidelines:
1. Procurement professionals are not allowed to receive any gifts, other than logo items and samples of nominal value.
2. Ordinary business lunches and dinners of moderate cost in the course of business negotiations are acceptable (i.e. canteen at vendor's premises or similar, coffee and cakes during meetings, etc.). Other entertainment (bars, clubs, concerts, races, etc) are not permitted.
3. Employees are allowed to participate in vendor product demonstrations/ marketing subject to approval by line manager.