Business Integrity: Sant’Anna School Dirpolis Institute (Law, Politics, Development) and Industrie Celtex giving a detailed insight into their partnership after one year of collaboration

Sant’Anna School Dirpolis Institute Criminal Law scholars Gaetana Morgante and Giuseppe Di Vetta together with joint-stock company Celtex S.p.a. CEO Andrea Bernacchi shared the results of their partnership activity one year after the formal agreement to address the challenge of corruption and implement anti-corruption programs based on the Law 231/2001 highest standards of integrity.

Sant’Anna School engaged in partnerships with companies and Industrie Celtex by increasing its third mission activity and its commitment to integrity promotion at the community level. Tuscany public and private institutions can profit from the actions taken in raising awareness of corruption within the business community while Sant’Anna School young researchers involved in the activities receive funding for basic research. In addition to the commitment to providing value to partners and community, Sant’Anna School plays its main role as a producer of knowledge promoting ethical leadership in organizations.

“Industrie Celtex – said Giuseppe Di Vetta – has managed corruption risks and implemented measures against corruption in their business affairs. We developed a training tool to increase managers’ awareness and knowledge of corruption based on anti-corruption screening”.

“Our extensive experience in this field, combining study and applied research to support a responsible community with clear ethical standards, can contribute to promote greater integrity and ensure markets and investors – said Professor Gaetana Morgante. Competitive companies adopt ethics and anti-corruption compliance for a robust environmental, social governance system ensuring due diligence and the basic knowledge required for private equity firms. We are committed to providing value to our partners with the strong support of Transparency International and ANAC. In 2019, we organized the Business Integrity Events 2019 and offered training on ethics and business integrity to emphasize the role of corporate governance in providing accountability through transparency and public reporting.”