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Company Response

1 Nov 2016

Author:
Samsung

Samsung statement

Samsung appreciates Business & Human Rights Resource Centre’s invitation to respond.

Samsung respects the fundamental human rights of every citizen including the rights of its workers pursuant to international human rights principles and standards.  We are committed to abiding by all laws and regulations in the countries and local communities where we conduct our business.  For detailed information, please refer to our 2016 Sustainability Report, in particular the sections on human rights (pp. 64-78) and supply chain management (pp. 82-107), as well as our Business Conduct Guidelines 2016

2016 Sustainability Report : http://www.samsung.com/us/aboutsamsung/sustainability/sustainabilityreports/download/2016/2016-samsung-sustainability-report.pdf

2016 Business Conduct Guidelines : http://www.samsung.com/us/aboutsamsung/sustainability/sustainabilityreports/download/2016/business-conduct-guidelines-eng-2016.pdf

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