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Our Sustainability Approach

At World Kinect, we strive to create a more environmentally and socially sustainable world through our actions, investments and energy solutions.

This is reflected in who we are and what we do.

As a global energy company, it is our responsibility to help enable the energy transition and drive positive, sustainable change. We remain committed to helping our customers decarbonize, minimizing our own environmental impact, and investing in lower-carbon energy sources for a better tomorrow for all.


 

Our Commitment to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals

World Kinect Corporation is a proud signatory of the United Nations Global Compact and is focused on the below UN Sustainable Development Goals that we believe best represent areas where we can have the greatest impact and that will help guide our focus going forward.

Our People and Their Development

The passion and expertise of our people differentiates us, and we believe in the power of our differences to fuel innovation. We have created an environment that embraces diversity and encourages each employee to thrive. 

Investing in our people is of the utmost priority and we support the continuous development of our employees. From recent graduates to experienced hires, our focus is to attract and develop top talent to continue building a unique blend of cultures, background, skills and beliefs that mirrors the world we live in. 

Our Sustainability Policies and Principles

Business Partner Code of Conduct

We expect our partners, suppliers, contractors, and agents, as well as any employees, subcontractors and agents working on their behalf - collectively, our Business Partners - to share in our commitment to act ethically and adhere to all applicable laws. 

The Business Partner Code of Conduct is available in multiple languages. Please familiarize yourself with it and to contact us if you have any questions.

Our Approach to Health, Safety and Environment

We are committed to fostering a corporate culture of safety and conducting our business in a manner that respects the environment, benefits the communities in which we operate and promotes collaboration with our key stakeholders to develop sustainable programs that minimize the impact of our activities.

Human Rights

Our commitment to human rights is embodied in our corporate values, Code of Conduct and our other policies and processes. We respect the rights and dignity of all people and are committed to preventing modern slavery in our operations and supply chains.

Modern Slavery Statement

We respect the rights and dignity of all people and are committed to operating in accordance with applicable anti-modern slavery laws, including, but not limited to, the UK Modern Slavery Act and the Australian Modern Slavery Act 2018 (collectively, “Modern Slavery Laws”), as well as other key global initiatives, such as the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the UN Global Compact.