KN considers social responsibility as a key principle of its operations and develops its business according the following guidelines:
The Company focuses on a win-win growth. It means that we responsibly develop business by creating value for shareholders, society and the state. We seek business returns, that meet the industry standards, following strictly defined dividend policy. We understand the role of our activities in contributing to sustainable economic growth in the regions where we are operating through taxes, employment policies, education initiatives, business innovations and etc.
- TRANSPARENT AND ETHICAL BUSINESS PRACTICE
The Company complies with the highest business management standards, transparently shares information about business operations and strategy with its stakeholders. The Company also follows all relative legal acts, principles and rules both locally and globally. Zero Tolerance for Corruption Policy is implemented in the Company. All levels of employees, including Board and Supervisory Board, strictly follow Company’s Code of Conduct.
The Company provides a working environment that meets the strict standards of safety at work and well-being of its employees. We foster such an environment, where every employee is treated equally, respected and allowed to reveal their potential.
- SUSTAINABLE PARTNERSHIPS WITH CLIENTS
We develop long-term relationships with the clients, focusing on the best possible end-results for them. In cooperation with all its stakeholders the Company adheres to the principle of ethical competition.
- MINIMIZING AND PREVENTING ADVERSE COMPANY IMPACT
Goal of the Company is to avoid, mitigate and manage our environmental and social impacts of our operations. We aim to be both good neighbour and member of the society, taking care of interests of the communities that are directly or indirectly affected the Company’s activities. We feel responsible for the environment where we act, therefore we aim at minimizing adverse Company’s impact on the environment.
KN is committed to be a good neighbour to the communities of São João da Barra municipality. In particular, KN Açu is expected to be sharing knowledge with local education institutions and initiatives and to consider local residents in the planning of staff reserve and expansion.