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B. SCoPE AND PURPoSE oF THIS CoDE
1. This Code sets out how we behave with: 2. In this Code, “we or us” means our company,
• our employees, or those who work our executive directors, officers, employees
with us; and those who work with us, as the context
may require.
• our customers;
3. The term “our group companies” in this Code
• the communities and the environment typically means companies Tata Sons intends
in which we operate;
for this Code to apply to, and / or to whom
• our value-chain partners, including Tata Sons has issued this Code.
suppliers and service providers, 4. This Code sets out our expectations of all
distributors, sales representatives, those who work with us. We also expect those
contractors, channel partners, who deal with us to be aware that this Code
consultants, intermediaries and agents;
underpins everything we do, and in order to
• our joint-venture partners or other work with us they need to act in a manner
business associates; consistent with it.
• our financial stakeholders;
• the governments of the countries in
which we operate; and
• our group companies.
RemembeR…
It is our commitment to protect our reputation and our brand equity by adhering to the values
and principles set out in this Code. By doing so, we strengthen our unique culture and identity.
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