Ethics
RG Ireland | MJ Scannell
Ethical conduct, integrity, and compliance are fundamental principles guiding the operations of RG Ireland | MJ Scannell. In alignment with the ESG framework of Groupe RG, the company is committed to conducting business in a responsible, transparent, and accountable manner across all activities and relationships.
The ethical framework applied within the organisation extends across internal operations, supplier engagement, customer relationships, and wider stakeholder interactions. This ensures that all business activities are conducted in accordance with applicable legal requirements, industry standards, and the Group’s governance principles.
Integrity & Responsible Conduct
RG Ireland | MJ Scannell operates on the basis of fairness, honesty, and transparency in all commercial and operational activities. Ethical behaviour is expected at all levels of the organisation and is embedded within internal policies and decision-making processes.
The company promotes a culture of accountability, where employees are encouraged to act responsibly and uphold high professional standards in all interactions. This includes maintaining clear communication, accurate reporting, and consistent adherence to established procedures and controls.
Compliance & Governance
The company is committed to full compliance with all relevant legal, regulatory, and industry requirements applicable to its operations in Ireland and within the broader European framework of Groupe RG.
Internal governance processes are designed to ensure appropriate oversight, risk management, and adherence to established policies. These processes support consistent and responsible decision-making across all areas of the business.
Ethical standards are regularly reinforced through internal communication and operational practices, ensuring that compliance remains an integral part of everyday activity rather than a standalone function.
Supply Chain Ethics & Responsible Sourcing
Ethical standards extend throughout the supply chain. RG Ireland | MJ Scannell works with suppliers and partners who are expected to demonstrate responsible business conduct, including respect for labour standards, environmental responsibility, and compliance with applicable regulations.
Supplier relationships are supported through structured evaluation and auditing processes, including engagement with recognised platforms such as Sedex, where applicable. This supports greater transparency and helps ensure alignment with ethical and sustainability expectations across the supply chain.
The company is committed to continuous improvement in supply chain oversight and to strengthening responsible sourcing practices in line with Groupe RG ESG principles.
Anti-Corruption & Fair Business Practices
RG Ireland | MJ Scannell maintains a zero-tolerance approach to corruption, bribery, or any form of unethical business practice. All business activities are conducted in accordance with applicable anti-corruption laws and internal governance standards.
Fair competition and ethical market behaviour are fundamental to the company’s approach to doing business. Decisions are made objectively and based on merit, quality, and long-term value.
Employees are expected to act with integrity in all commercial dealings, ensuring that the company’s reputation for fairness and trust is maintained.
Customer & Partner Relationships
Ethical responsibility extends to all customer and partner relationships. RG Ireland | MJ Scannell is committed to building long-term, transparent, and reliable partnerships based on trust and mutual respect.
As a provider of safety solutions and personal protective equipment, the company has a direct responsibility to support safer working environments. This responsibility is reflected in its commitment to providing compliant, reliable, and high-quality products and services.
Customer relationships are managed with a focus on integrity, responsiveness, and long-term collaboration rather than short-term transactional outcomes.
Culture of Responsibility
Ethics at RG Ireland | MJ Scannell is reinforced through a culture of responsibility shared across the organisation. Employees are encouraged to act in accordance with the company’s values and to contribute to maintaining high ethical standards in their daily work.
This culture is supported by clear expectations, structured processes, and alignment with Groupe RG governance principles. Ethical awareness is embedded in operational behaviour and decision-making at all levels.
Continuous Improvement & ESG Alignment
The company is committed to continuously strengthening its ethical framework in line with evolving regulatory expectations and Groupe RG ESG objectives. Governance, compliance, and ethical practices are regularly reviewed to ensure ongoing effectiveness and alignment with best practice standards.
Through this approach, RG Ireland | MJ Scannell aims to maintain a robust and transparent ethical framework that supports sustainable business growth and reinforces trust with stakeholders.