Name of code
Code of Conduct
Originator of code
Sanoma Corporation
Country
Finland
Original language
Finnish/English
Year of creation
N/A
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
The Sanoma Group is the largest media company in Finland, publishing the largest daily newspaper in the Nordic countries, Helsingin Sanomat, the country’s second-largest tabloid, Ilta-Sanomat, as well as several regional and local newspapers, magazines, the Nelonen TV channel, and eight radio channels. Additionally, the company operates as an event organizer, among other activities. The Code of Conduct broadly defines the value foundation, the Sanoma way, guiding the company’s operations and applying to all employees and partners. The Code of Conduct strongly emphasizes the importance of maintaining trust, transparency, equality and diversity, and meeting international human rights and labour condition standards.
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