Committed to legal, moral and ethical behavior in every partnership
Aecurity Code of Ethics
Legal, moral and ethical behavior is the cornerstone of our culture. We are deeply committed to preserving these fundamental values in every partnership. Dedication to this ethical approach is a key component to how we build lasting and mutually beneficial relationships with our customers, employees and the communities in which we live and work.
To our customers, we assure you that we will protect your reputation by being a responsible business partner.
Aecurity abides by an exacting code of ethics and maintains an outstanding record in quality performance, protection and surveillance. We also support a number of global initiatives including the International Code of Conduct for Private Security Companies, the United Nations Global Compact and Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights.
Aecuritys’ Code of Business Ethics and Conduct clearly communicates its mandate that all personnel and business partners respect human rights and the dignity of human beings, as well share a commitment to prohibiting bribery and other crimes in carrying out our operations. Our Code informs all employees, contractors and third parties of the company’s expectations and of their responsibilities and obligations as they relate to our fundamental values.
Quality Policy
Aecurity and our affiliate companies are committed to providing the highest quality training, products and services, and to adhering to all applicable legal and standards’ requirements.
We proactively take steps to avoid, prevent and reduce the likelihood of disruptive or undesirable events and their consequences. Respect for human rights, a commitment to the safety of the public and our personnel, and respecting the environment are our first priorities in conducting our operations. All employees support and advance our goal of quality through the development of quality training, products and services across the company. We are dedicated to continually improving our management systems, ensuring alignment with our corporate goals, and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Ethics Hotline and Complaint & Grievance Procedures
Aecurity is committed to complying with the letter and spirit of all laws, regulations, contractual and ethical obligations of this industry and our own fundamental corporate values.
As part of Aecurity’s commitment to legal, moral and ethical business practices, the company has a complaint and grievance procedure for employees, personnel working on our behalf, and outside third parties to report issues regarding the company or its personnel.
Complaints or grievances can be raised directly to our primary Aecurity point of contact or through our Ethics Hotline. Our Ethics Hotline is hosted by a third party provider and is available 24 hours a day, seven days per week. Complaints or grievances can be made via the web contact page or by dialing +2348136744400. Retaliation against any individual who reports a complaint or grievance is strictly prohibited.
Commitment to Protecting Human Rights
At Aecurity, adhering to, and living by, the principles of humanitarian law and human rights, is central to our core values and beliefs. As a part of our commitment to conducting operations in a legal, ethical and moral manner, Aecurity has adopted an organizational-wide human rights policy to further inform and educate our employees. The policy states that Aecurity’s business conduct should be guided by the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other applicable human rights documents and principles. These include the Chemical Weapons Convention, Convention Against Torture, Geneva Conventions (including Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions) and the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights. We are also committed to supporting international and local efforts to combat and eliminate human trafficking, corruption, and financial crimes.
- Modern Slavery Act
- Anti-Trafficking in Persons Policy
- Human Rights Policy
Standards and Certifications
We are committed to working under the highest standards of compliance and quality. The laws, regulations and contractual obligations that make up our business relationships are paramount to our ultimate goal: creating a safer world. Our constant focus is on implementing quality processes and procedures to deliver exceptional performance.
Aecurity and our affiliated entities maintain numerous certifications, including the below. Click on the company name to see the Certificates.
The International Code of Conduct for Private Security Service Providers Association (ICoCA)