Whistleblower
Information about the Whistleblower System
at Andreas Hettich GmbH
As a family-owned company with nearly 120 years of experience, Andreas Hettich GmbH is recognized globally for its integrity, quality, innovation, sustainability, and customer focus in medical and laboratory technology. Preserving our worldwide reputation is crucial and a responsible behavior is key. Any violations of legal requirements and internal regulations are not tolerated.
We offer the option to anonymously report suspicious incidents through our whistleblowing system. Using this secure channel, you can report violations according to the HinSchG guidelines. Your reports are taken seriously, and we assure you that no adverse actions will be taken against you for making a legitimate report.
For further information about the processing of your personal data in connection with our whistleblowing system, please refer to our privacy policy.
Anonymously report concerns
While we encourage disclosing your identity when submitting a report, we acknowledge that you may have reservations. Therefore, you have the choice to also report concerns anonymously.
Confidential treatment of your report
Rest assured, we handle your report and investigation details with utmost confidentiality in compliance with relevant laws.
Serious handling of your report
At Andreas Hettich GmbH, every report is thoroughly examined without exception.
Dedicated department
Consider making a report – our specialized compliance team will diligently assess it.
Your contribution matters
Our dedicated compliance team will stay in touch with you throughout the assessment and investigation process. Your cooperation will significantly improve the thoroughness of the investigation.
Our Whistleblower System
We have established an anonymous internet-based whistleblower system designed to facilitate confidential communication with the Andreas Hettich GmbH compliance team.
This system is available in both German and English and ensures secure dialogue through specialized encryption.
Access to the Whistleblower System is provided as follows:
Important Notice: Our Whistleblower platform/system is not to be used to report dissatisfaction, errors or defects in Hettich products or services! In such cases, we ask you to contact our sales or service team.