Code of Conduct

Name of code

Code of Conduct

Originator of code

Alma Media Corporation

Country

Finland

Original language

Finnish/Swedish/English/Polish/Slovenian/Slovakian/Latvian/Croatian/Estonian/Lithuanian/Czech

Year of creation

2020

Type of code

Journalism

Main frame of accountability

Market

Transparency

Public

Legal and regulatory context

Non-mandatory

Implementation and enforcement

Procedural

Diversity

Yes

AI/automation

No

Abstract

Alma Media is a Finnish media conglomerate that has expanded its operations from Finland to other Nordic countries and the Baltics. In Finland, its most well-known publications include the country’s most popular tabloid, Iltalehti, as well as Kauppalehti and Talouselämä. Additionally, the conglomerate publishes several regional newspapers and marketing-focused websites. The Code of Conduct is a set of guidelines directed at all its employees and partners, outlining the company’s values. The guidelines emphasize producing constructive social dialogue, promoting open democracy, diversity and supporting sustainable development.

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