##  [Ethics, Risk and Compliance](/id-en/esg/ethics-risk-and-compliance "Ethics, Risk and Compliance") 

 We recognize society’s expectations of our industry and of Novartis, and that we must go beyond just doing what is legal in order to meet legitimate expectations of society.

 

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##  Code of Ethics 

Novartis is committed to ensuring our associates are empowered to do what’s right. On September 01, 2020, we introduced a new Code of Ethics for Novartis.



 

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##  Risk Management 

Novartis strives to reduce risk and ensure continuity at both strategic and operational levels with risk portfolios and continuity management audits.



 

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##  Compliance 

We ensure Novartis acts in compliance with applicable regulations, laws, policies and guidelines because doing what’s right matters for our patients, society and Novartis.



 

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