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- Provide a detailed account of the methods and channels utilized to communicate your policies to the relevant individuals, groups, or entities. This includes those expected to implement the policies, such as employees, contractors, and suppliers, as well as those with a vested interest in their execution, like workers and investors. Describe the tools and mediums employed, such as flyers, newsletters, dedicated websites, social media, face-to-face interactions, and workers' representatives, to ensure policy accessibility and comprehension among diverse audiences. Additionally, elucidate the strategies employed to identify and eliminate potential dissemination barriers, including translation into pertinent languages or the use of visual aids.
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Question Id: S4-1_09
The GN Ethics Guide is managed and updated by the Group Business Ethics & Compliance department and applies to all GN employees, including members of the Board of Directors. The GN Ethics Guide is aligned with generally accepted standards of ethical business conduct as well as applicable regulations. It is publicly available on GN’s website in ten different languages via www.gn.com/documents and for employees also via GN’s intranet. All employees and consultants are required to complete the annual mandatory Ethics Guide e-learning. In-person training is also offered where needed. Additionally, all new employees are asked to read and acknowledge the GN Ethics Guide as part of their onboarding.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 85%
- Provide detailed information regarding the intended or achieved positive outcomes of your company's programmes or processes for consumers and end-users. This should include the process for setting targets related to managing material negative impacts, advancing positive impacts, and managing material risks and opportunities. Specify whether and how your company engaged directly with consumers and/or end-users, their legitimate representatives, or credible proxies with insight into their situation. Additionally, outline any initiatives or processes based on the needs of affected consumers and/or end-users, including their level of implementation and the effectiveness of actions taken.
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Question Id: S4-4_16
Finally, we seek to help people with hearing loss without direct access to hearing health due to their circumstances through a variety of product donation efforts globally. In relation to our positive impact of improving hearing health, we set a target in 2021 to help 10 million people with hearing loss by 2025. We have already reached that milestone, as by the end of 2024, we estimate that we are helping 11.2 million people with hearing loss live healthier and happier lives.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%