{"id":17894,"date":"2026-01-21T11:09:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T09:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stiina.ability.ee\/lt\/?page_id=17894"},"modified":"2026-01-21T11:27:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T09:27:22","slug":"code-of-conduct-for-suppliers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.acelogistics.eu\/lt\/en\/about-us\/code-of-conduct-for-suppliers\/","title":{"rendered":"Code of Conduct for Suppliers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||6px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||48px||false|false&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;60px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_line_height_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_2_line_height_phone=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; header_2_line_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>CODE OF CONDUCT FOR SUPPLIERS<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>At ACE Logistics, we believe that ethical behavior, compliance with laws, and respect for human and environmental rights are essential to sustainable business. Our values \u2013 integrity, responsibility, reliability, and cooperation \u2013 also guide our relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and other business partners. 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