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Responsible Business Conduct CSR 2016 – Boskalis 56 Integrity, reliability and responsibility are key elements for building trust between Boskalis and its stakeholders. These intrinsic values are reinforced by establishing guidelines and principles for responsible business conduct, and ensuring these are maintained. Boskalis has a General Code of Business Conduct (the “Code”), which is based on international guidelines, including the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. We endorse the principles of the International Labour Organization, the UN Global Compact and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. Boskalis accepts responsibility for matters which lie within its sphere of influence. In the countries where Boskalis operates, we are subject to national legislation and regulations. Boskalis refrains from cultural judgments and conducts itself as a good General Business Principles

citizen or guest. We adhere to relevant international and national sanctions. Boskalis reviews its Code at least once every two years, most recently at the beginning of 2016.

The full text of our General Code of Business Conduct is available on our corporate website.

ANTI-Bribery and anti-corruption POLICY

The Boskalis anti-bribery and anti-corruption policy is enshrined in the Code. The Code states that Boskalis shall not offer, pay, request or accept bribes or other favors for the purpose of acquiring or bestowing any improper business, financial or personal advantage. The Code forms part of the employment contracts of Boskalis

Installation of a buoy for The Ocean Cleanup’s North Sea Prototype test.