Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services. All of us on the Ecolab team, no matter what our role, are committed to these principles. Through auditable systems and open communications, we work to continuously improve outcomes and build a bright future for generations to come.
 
ECONOMIC
Drive economic growth for our customers, employees, shareholders and communities
Provide customers with products and services that create value and protect capital assets
Deliver superior shareholder value by helping our customers grow around the world

ENVIRONMENTAL
Promote stewardship of natural resources and protect the environment
Respect and support the human right to water by conserving, reusing and recycling water and renewing water quality
Support society's need for increased energy through sustainable sources, products and technologies and efficient processes
Challenge the concept of waste through innovative and efficient use of resources, minimizing emissions to air, water and land

SAFETY
Ensure safe processes that protect our employees, contractors, customers and communities
Ensure safety throughout the life cycle of each of our products
Train all employees to work safely, preventing injuries to themselves and others
Identify and address process safety risks and strive for continuous improvement, with the goal of zero injuries, illnesses and incidents
 
SOCIAL
Enhance the well-being of people and communities
Conduct business fairly and ethically, respecting human rights, complying with laws and regulations, and following a rigorous Code of Conduct
Support communities through charitable giving and community involvement