Standards of conduct
GardaWorld operates in a responsible manner that enhances human safety and security, conforming to international law, local laws and human rights. We conduct all of our business and security operations – and thus achieve clients’ objectives – by managing risks to all of our stakeholders including; our clients, persons working for us and on our behalf, affected communities and our supply chain.
Certifications
We demonstrate delivery on our promise by ensuring that we are externally certified to international standards, on a global basis, across our whole business process.
GardaWorld is the only private security company in the world to achieve this level of externally certified compliance.
We are proud that every service in the world that is delivered by our personnel is covered by these certifications.
None of these activities stands alone. We achieve this peak level of business performance by adhering to our core Code of Business Ethics and Standards of Conduct and using a world-wide corporate Business Management System (BMS).
Certified by BSI our case study is available online.
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ISO 18788
Management system for private security operations - Requirements with Guidance -
ANSI/ASIS PSC.1-2012
Management System for Quality of Private Security Company Operations - Requirements with Guidance -
ISO 9001
Assurance Management -
ISO 14001
Environmental Management -
ISO 22301
Security - Business Continuity Management -
OHSAS 18001
Occupational Health and Safety Management
Governance
We continue to drive forward and influence the adoption of the highest and best principles of best practice across the industry. Key members of GardaWorld’s Senior Management Chair the UK Government/Industry’s Security in Complex Environments Group (SCEG) and sit on the Board of the ICoC
Further information
If you would like to know more, please write to gwinfo@garda.com
If you wish to discuss any grievance, please contact gwethics@garda.com
You may also view our 'Whistle Blowing Policy' and a summary of our ‘External Stakeholder Grievance Process’ for further information.
Working within a comprehensive Legal Operating Framework we comply with all host country regulations in all of markets within which we operate and are full signatories to the International Code of Conduct (ICOC) for Private Security Service Providers and are also a founding member of the ICoC Association.
Downloads
To understand more about our policies in these areas please click on the links:
HSE Policy Statement of Intent - (PDF)
Risk & Resilience Management Policy Statement - (PDF)
Quality Assurance Management Policy Statement - (PDF)
Code of Business Ethics and Standards of Conformance Statement - (PDF)
