Governance:  Global Ethics and Compliance

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Global Ethics and Compliance

Mr. CookA Message from Ian Cook, Chairman, President and CEO
Everyday, through their actions, all Colgate people are responsible for how the world sees Colgate. Through the way Colgate people treat one another, interact with customers and consumers and demonstrate their respect for laws and regulations, Colgate is building its reputation as a caring Company with the highest integrity. Colgate’s reputation for integrity is a vital business asset that depends upon the commitment of Colgate people around the world to act in accordance with our Code of Conduct and comply with all laws.

Since 1987, Colgate’s Code of Conduct has guided our employees with a set of principles that reflect Colgate’s values and established standards governing ethical behavior. The Code of Conduct is regularly updated and reissued to ensure its comprehensiveness and relevance.

We are pleased that you have expressed an interest in Colgate-Palmolive and we invite you to learn more about our Ethics and Compliance plan by exploring our website.

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Colgate's Code of Conduct promotes the highest ethical standards in all of the Company's business interactions.

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Available to address issues of possible unacceptable behavior, the Hotline can also help address issues that involve our Principles of Managing With Respect and our core values of Caring, Global Teamwork and Continuous Improvement.

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Our Values

Explore the initiatives, processes and policies that help us continue to strengthen Colgate-Palmolive and the communities where we work and live. Read about our dedication to Colgate's core values and high ethical standards, as outlined in our Code of Conduct and our commitment to sustainable development.

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