Preserveour Reputation S OR T S E V IN H T WI T S U TR 05 Weareallcustodiansof ourbrandanditsreputation.Asrepresentativesof Schneider, we mustchooseourwordswiselyandactresponsiblyinboth formal and informal meetings and discussions. Information is valuable, and the unauthorized disclosure of internal information can be detrimental to the Schneider brand image. As well, we make our best effort to honor the commitments we take in financial and extra-financial matters and we communicateonaregularbasisontheachievementof thesecommitments. • Demonstrate ethical and professional behavior • Interact with the press or speak publicly without prior externally and protect Schneider’s reputation, use official approval communication materials and follow brand guidelines • Share any confidential or proprietary company information • Act with caution when posting on social media related to R&D, pre-launches, mergers, acquisitions, • Avoid discussing confidential topics externally, in public disposals, financial performance, intellectual property, places internal documents or customer and employee information, • Respect confidential information by signing Non-Disclosure etc. Agreements(NDA) • Commenton financial performance or announcements • Take the right care in elaborating our commitments for future • Get involved in activities that could reflect negatively on financial and extra-financial performance, and make our Schneider best effort to deliver • Involve Schneider in our personal convictions and beliefs • Express our personal opinions about Schneider through official communication channels, such as social media • Disparage Schneider or our colleagues on online forums
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