{"id":51906,"date":"2023-11-13T13:20:31","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T12:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/company\/code-of-conduct\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T13:58:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T11:58:34","slug":"code-of-conduct","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/en\/about-us\/code-of-conduct\/","title":{"rendered":"Code of Conduct"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling headerMinHeightStart headerMinHeightSubsite backgroundContain blauerStrichContainer\" 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style=\"--awb-padding-top-medium:5vh;--awb-padding-top-small:5vh;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one blauerStrichMarginTop z-index2001\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:2vh;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:52.8;line-height:1.1;\">Code of Conduct at Gahrens + Battermann<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><p>Bergisch Gladbach, August 2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column secondaryBackground greyContainerPadding\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>We, GAHRENS + BATTERMANN GmbH &amp; Co. KG (hereinafter referred to as \u201cG+B\u201d), are a full-service provider in the field of event technology. In our daily work, we place the highest value on the quality of our products and services. At the same time, we aim to contribute to the promotion of fair and sustainable standards in the areas of labor and social conditions, environmental commitment, and customer dialogue. Our conduct toward employees, customers, suppliers, competitors, and other stakeholders is guided by the values of integrity, fairness, responsibility, openness, trust, and respect.<\/p>\n<p>As we grow from our experiences every day, this Code of Conduct forms the foundation for the continuous improvement of our services.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"md-text-align-center sm-text-align-center\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type buttonLandingpages\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:2vh;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/about-us\/\"><i class=\"fa-angle-left fas awb-button__icon awb-button__icon--default button-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">About Us<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"md-text-align-center sm-text-align-center\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:2vh;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/gahrens-battermann-code-of-conduct.pdf\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Download Code of Conduct<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1406.08px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:2vh;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:38.4;line-height:1.2;\">Scope of application<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">This Code of Conduct applies to all G+B locations and business units. At the same time, we also require our suppliers and subcontractors to comply with the principles set out in this Code.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling sm1-bildlinksTextrechts sm1-video-container secondaryBackground\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center sm1-image-padding margin0\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:5vw;--awb-padding-bottom:10vh;--awb-padding-left:5vw;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"text-align:right;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none sm1-video-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" alt=\"Munich\" title=\"Munich\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/muenchen-stellenanzeigen-1000.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-48128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/muenchen-stellenanzeigen-1000-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/muenchen-stellenanzeigen-1000-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/muenchen-stellenanzeigen-1000-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/muenchen-stellenanzeigen-1000-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/muenchen-stellenanzeigen-1000.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center marginBottom0\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:5%;--awb-padding-left:5%;--awb-padding-top-medium:5vh;--awb-padding-top-small:5vh;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:2vh;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:38.4;line-height:1.2;\"><strong>Human and employee rights<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p>We treat all people with respect and fairness and uphold fundamental human rights, as enshrined, for example, in the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights and in the Tripartite Declaration of Principles Concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy of the International Labor Organization (ILO). We do not tolerate forced or child labor, either at G+B or among our business partners.<\/p>\n<p>We are committed to providing our employees with fair compensation, social benefits, and fair working hours and conditions in accordance with applicable laws. In doing so, we respect our employees\u2019 right to join collective employee representative bodies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 fusion-flex-container hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling sm1-bildlinksTextrechts sm1-video-container secondaryBackground\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center marginBottom0\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:5%;--awb-padding-left:5%;--awb-padding-top-medium:5vh;--awb-padding-top-small:5vh;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:2vh;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:38.4;line-height:1.2;\"><strong>Non-discrimination<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><p>Mutual respect forms the foundation of a work environment characterized by appreciation. We are committed to protecting the dignity of each individual in the workplace and to maintaining a work environment that is free from retaliation, discrimination, harassment, and other unethical conduct based on gender, age, race, skin color, or ethnic or national origin, nationality, religion, religious beliefs, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. In all employment decisions, including\u2014but not limited to\u2014hiring and promotions, compensation, benefits, training, dismissals, and terminations, all employees are treated strictly on the basis of their abilities and qualifications.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center sm1-image-padding margin0\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:5vw;--awb-padding-bottom:10vh;--awb-padding-left:5vw;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"text-align:right;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none sm1-video-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" alt=\"Fair Cooperation\" title=\"Fair Cooperation\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nichtdeskrimierung-1.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-51447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nichtdeskrimierung-1-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nichtdeskrimierung-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nichtdeskrimierung-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nichtdeskrimierung-1-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nichtdeskrimierung-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-6 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1406.08px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:2vh;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:38.4;line-height:1.2;\">Compliance with antitrust and competition laws<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our business practices are in compliance with applicable antitrust and competition laws and other laws and regulations dealing with, for example, monopolies, unfair competition, restraints of trade and competition, and relationships with competitors and customers. We do not enter into any unlawful agreements with competitors and do not engage in any other activities that could unfairly affect competition. In particular, we refrain from price fixing and market sharing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-7 fusion-flex-container hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling sm1-bildlinksTextrechts sm1-video-container secondaryBackground\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center sm1-image-padding margin0\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:5vw;--awb-padding-bottom:10vh;--awb-padding-left:5vw;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"text-align:right;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none sm1-video-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" title=\"Integrity\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Unbestechlichkeit.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-51451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Unbestechlichkeit-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Unbestechlichkeit-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Unbestechlichkeit-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Unbestechlichkeit-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Unbestechlichkeit.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center marginBottom0\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:5%;--awb-padding-left:5%;--awb-padding-top-medium:5vh;--awb-padding-top-small:5vh;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:2vh;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:38.4;line-height:1.2;\"><strong>Anti-corruption<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><p>G+B complies with applicable anti-corruption laws and regulations, including those addressing bribery abroad. We reject any form of corruption, bribery, theft, embezzlement, and extortion. Illegal payments\u2014in particular, payments or other benefits provided to individuals, companies, or public officials with the aim of influencing decision-making processes\u2014will not be tolerated. This applies regardless of whether such actions violate applicable laws. Nor do we demand benefits or gifts of value from our business partners in exchange for business opportunities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-8 fusion-flex-container hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling sm1-bildlinksTextrechts sm1-video-container secondaryBackground\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center marginBottom0\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:5%;--awb-padding-left:5%;--awb-padding-top-medium:5vh;--awb-padding-top-small:5vh;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:2vh;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:38.4;line-height:1.2;\"><strong>Health and environment<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\"><p>We are committed to providing all our employees with a safe work environment that promotes accident prevention and minimizes health risks. Protecting the environment and conserving resources is an important aspect of our operations. That is why we go beyond mere compliance with applicable environmental laws and regulations and are committed to resource conservation and environmental protection to the greatest extent possible.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center sm1-image-padding margin0\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:5vw;--awb-padding-bottom:10vh;--awb-padding-left:5vw;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"text-align:right;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-4 hover-type-none sm1-video-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" title=\"Integrity\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/sicheres-arbeitsumfeld.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-51440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/sicheres-arbeitsumfeld-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/sicheres-arbeitsumfeld-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/sicheres-arbeitsumfeld-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/sicheres-arbeitsumfeld-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/sicheres-arbeitsumfeld.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-9 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1406.08px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-14 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-8 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:2vh;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:38.4;line-height:1.2;\">Import and export regulations<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our international business complies with applicable import and export control laws, including but not limited to all sanctions, embargoes and other laws, regulations, government orders and directives relating to the transportation or shipment of goods and technology.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-10 fusion-flex-container hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling sm1-bildlinksTextrechts sm1-video-container secondaryBackground\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-15 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center sm1-image-padding margin0\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:5vw;--awb-padding-bottom:10vh;--awb-padding-left:5vw;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"text-align:right;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-5 hover-type-none sm1-video-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" title=\"Data protection\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/datenschutz.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-51454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/datenschutz-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/datenschutz-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/datenschutz-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/datenschutz-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.gb-mediensysteme.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/datenschutz.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-16 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center marginBottom0\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:5%;--awb-padding-left:5%;--awb-padding-top-medium:5vh;--awb-padding-top-small:5vh;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-9 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:2vh;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:38.4;line-height:1.2;\"><strong>Data protection, confidential information and intellectual property<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-10\"><p>Cooperation with our business partners is characterized by reliability and integrity. Therefore, compliance with all applicable data protection laws is a matter of course for us. Confidential business information or trade secrets that come to our attention in connection with business activities with our business partners are kept strictly confidential and are not used or disclosed to third parties in an unauthorized manner. We protect the intellectual property of our business partners as confidential information.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-11 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1406.08px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-17 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5vh;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-10 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:2vh;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:38.4;line-height:1.2;\">Whistleblower and Complaints Procedure<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-11\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">We promote an open corporate culture and encourage employees, business partners, and other associated parties to report potential violations of laws, internal regulations, or the code of conduct. 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