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1.5 Thriving through diversity.<br />

What it means: Diversity results in enriched collaboration and enhanced solutions.<br />

Why this value?<br />

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We strongly believe that the diversity of our employees, their capabilities, our<br />

global footprint and our range of business activities is a source of competitive<br />

advantage.<br />

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We will unleash the power of our people by creating an environment where<br />

every employee can contribute fully.<br />

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We believe that there are tangible business benefits from developing gender<br />

diversity.<br />

Behaviour:<br />

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We actively seek, encourage and embrace contribution and participation from<br />

diverse individuals and teams.<br />

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We stretch ourselves to learn from different points of views and strive to turn our<br />

dilemmas into enriched solutions.<br />

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We actively seek to remove practical and psychological barriers which prevent<br />

diverse groups from joining, contributing fully and having rewarding careers in<br />

<strong>The</strong> Linde Group.<br />

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We collaborate within and across teams, functions and regions by putting our<br />

company interests in front of the interests of our own group.<br />

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We foster a global mindset and develop individuals and teams who can think<br />

globally and act locally.<br />

We reject:<br />

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Discrimination (in all its forms), self-interest and narrow-minded views.

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