Our commitments
Meotec is a team of close-knit, passionate and exciting collaborators who are swarming with projects.It is because we want to be recognized as a responsible corporate citizen, that we are joining forces and acting daily with respect for sustainable development.
Our CSR approach is inspired and nourished by our fundamental values:
Competence: We are committed to demonstrating our ability to progress and innovate in an ever-changing environment, and to improving individual and collective skills.
Transparency: Meotec undertakes to communicate all published or non-confidential information relating to its organisation, its capital structure and its links with other activities, in particular if it belongs to a Group.
Integrity: We are committed to carrying out missions with complete independence of mind. Intellectual honesty is our rule of conduct in all our dealings with our clients.
Duty to advise: Irrespective of our contractual obligation, we systematically impose a duty to advise our clients.
Confidentiality: We are committed to keeping confidential any information of a non-public nature that we learn about from our clients in the course of our work.
Loyalty: We are committed to fair business practices with both our customers and suppliers. In relation to our competitors, we are committed to sound and fair practices based on the respect due to professionals in the same profession. With our partners, we are committed to practices based on mutual respect.
Ethics: based on honesty and mutual trust between the company and its employees, as well as respect for our customers, suppliers and partners.
These values express and reflect both our internal operations and our vision of partnership with our suppliers.
Culture & Society
Meotec places people at the heart of its concerns. Human qualities must be promoted and rewarded. Surpassing oneself, team spirit, involvement, honesty and transparency guarantee excellence, promote collaboration in a respectful attitude towards others and ensure a healthy and motivating work environment.
Consultant development
Works Council, bonuses, profit-sharing, organisation of events to strengthen the integration of consultants at Meotec. Equality of consultants in hiring.
Formation, promotion, évolution.
Equal treatment of consultants.
Integration seminar.
Involvement of consultants in Meotec’s support functions: marketing, quality, communication, toolbox, CSR, pre-sales.
Sustainable employment
Follow-up of the consultant by regular updates and end-of-assignment reviews. Responses to training needs. Accompaniment towards a reorientation and respect of his wishes in the missions that are proposed to him. Taking into account the constraints in the mobility of candidates.
Working conditions
Focus on the physical, mental and social well-being of employees (CHSCT). Prevention and sensitization of consultants on the negative effects of working conditions on health. Respect for working time, rest periods, holidays and the well-being of employees.
Equality between men and women
Action plans to maintain parity between men and women are put in place and monitored in order to offset any discrimination.
The results of the Gender Equality action plans are discussed at the General Meeting.
Senior Plan
Meotec favours the criterion of professional skills without taking into account the age of the candidate at the time of recruitment. Since 1 May 2011, we have implemented an action plan to promote the employment of senior employees. Priority to employees over 45 years of age for access to professionalization actions, skills assessments, leave to validate acquired experience, individual right to training. We are thus implementing a policy that promotes the employability of employees over 45 years of age. End-of-career arrangements and transition from work to retirement: -This provision is designed to meet the needs of employees over the age of 58 who apply for a reduction in working time as they approach retirement. -It facilitates the transition between working life and retirement and helps to reconcile professional activity and personal aspirations.
Equality of opportunity
There is no discrimination against Meotec employees regardless of their religion, gender, political beliefs, sexual orientation or disability.
15% of Meotec’s salaried employees are foreign nationals.
Support and Partnerships
Financial sponsorship and sponsorship of skills: -Subsidy for a team during the 4LTrophy. -Gazelle Rally Grant -Skill sponsorship: Frequency school, Act for Cambodia. – Associative partnership: Le Rameau (“laboratory for applied research on the co-construction of the common good through innovative partnerships between associations and companies”)
Economic
Fight against corruption
As a fundamental value, we fight against corruption and all similar practices (benefits in kind, fraud…). No employee may, directly or indirectly, offer, promise, grant or authorise the handing over of a sum of money or any other thing of value, whoever the person may be, in the course of professional activities, with the aim of obtaining an undue advantage.
Choice of suppliers
We want our suppliers to be committed to a responsible approach and to adhere to our CSR charter. We also expect these suppliers, like us, to respect the 8 fundamental conventions of the International Labour Organization
:- Convention on forced labour.
– Convention on Freedom and Protection of the Right to Organise. Convention on the Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining. Equal Remuneration Convention.
– Convention on the Abolition of Forced Labour. Discrimination Convention. – Convention on the â- Purchasing Charter set up.
Integrity and transparency
We undertake to communicate all published or non-confidential information relating to our organisation or capital structure and we expect the same from our suppliers or partners. In this context, we inform our clients of our capital, financial or commercial links with our partners or suppliers that could generate conflicts of interest in the execution of the missions. We are committed to demonstrating our ability to progress and innovate in an ever-changing environment and to maintaining our methods to the highest standards.
Fair processing
Fairness of treatment is a watchword: we treat our suppliers and consultants with respect and honesty. We work daily to strengthen relationships and partnerships and thus increase our ability to attract new customers, notably by improving the company’s image and developing its reputation.
Environment
Meotec considers itself particularly concerned by environmental problems and is committed on a daily basis to reducing its environmental impact.
Energy consumption
Compulsory cut-off of electricity, air conditioning and – other electrical appliances at the end of the day and on weekends. – Automatic sleep mode for devices and multifunction printers. – Automatic switch-off of the lighting in the sanitary facilities.
Travel
Travel by public transport is recommended. – Development of carpooling. Teleconferencing / Videoconferencing.
Economics of natural resources
- Recycling and selective sorting.
- Dematerialization of the paper format. Printing duplex and in black and white (default setting).
- Mention of the limitation of printing in e-mail signature and insertion of the Eco- responsibility label
- Awareness of the consultants as well as of the and on the environment.
- Recycling of electronic devices at the end of their useful life.
The 10 principles of the UN Covenant
Meotec considers itself particularly concerned by environmental problems and is committed on a daily basis to reducing its environmental impact.
Human rights
Principle 1: Businesses should promote and respect the protection of international human rights law within their sphere of influence.
Principle 2: they must themselves ensure that they are not complicit in human rights violations.
Labour standards
Principle 3: Businesses should respect freedom of association and the right to collective bargaining.
Principle 4: the elimination of all forms of forced or compulsory labour.
Principle 5: the effective abolition of child labour.
Principle 6: the elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and occupation.
Environment
Principle 7: Businesses are encouraged to apply the precautionary approach to environmental issues.
Principle 8: Undertake initiatives to promote greater environmental responsibility.
Principle 9: to promote the development and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies.
Fight against corruption
Principle 10: Businesses should work against corruption in all its forms, including extortion and bribery.
