SAP Global Human Rights Commitment Statement
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SAP GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITMENT
STATEMENT (AVAILABLE IN NINE LANGUAGES)
Version 4.2
Effective 01.04.2026
SAP GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITMENT
STATEMENT (AVAILABLE IN NINE LANGUAGES)
Version 4.2
Effective 01.04.2026
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SAP Global Human Rights Commitment Statement
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English ............................................................................................................. 3
Arabic .............................................................................................................18
Chinese .........................................................................................................33
French ............................................................................................................47
German .........................................................................................................64
Japanese ......................................................................................................80
Portuguese..................................................................................................96
Russian ....................................................................................................... 113
Spanish ...................................................................................................... 130
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SAP Global Human Rights Commitment Statement
Languages Versions
English ............................................................................................................. 3
Arabic .............................................................................................................18
Chinese .........................................................................................................33
French ............................................................................................................47
German .........................................................................................................64
Japanese ......................................................................................................80
Portuguese..................................................................................................96
Russian ....................................................................................................... 113
Spanish ...................................................................................................... 130
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Table of contents
1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Purpose ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.2 Scope ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
2 Commitment to human rights and fair labor standards ................................................................... 5
3 Human rights and environment related action areas ........................................................................ 7
3.1 Human rights of our employees ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.2 Human rights in our extended supply chain .......................................................................................................................... 8
3.3 Human rights related to SAP products, services and customers ............................................................................ 9
3.4 Environmental protection ................................................................................................................................................................ 10
4 Implementation of Human Rights Due Diligence .............................................................................. 11
4.1 Governance ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
4.2 Risk analysis and prioritized risks .............................................................................................................................................. 11
4.3 Measures to prevent human rights violations and environmental harm ......................................................... 12
Addressing human rights in relevant business processes ........................................................................................................................... 12
Capacity building and training ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Risk-based control measures ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
4.4 Grievance process and remediation ........................................................................................................................................ 13
Complaints procedure ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Remedial action ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 14
4.5 Monitoring, documentation, reporting .................................................................................................................................... 14
4.6 Stakeholder dialog ............................................................................................................................................................................... 14
5 Adoption by the Management Board ..................................................................................................... 15
6 Appendix ............................................................................................................................................................. 16
6.1 Other related SAP guidelines ........................................................................................................................................................ 16
6.2 Terms and definitions.......................................................................................................................................................................... 16
6.3 Additional links ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 17
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Table of contents
1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Purpose ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.2 Scope ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
2 Commitment to human rights and fair labor standards ................................................................... 5
3 Human rights and environment related action areas ........................................................................ 7
3.1 Human rights of our employees ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.2 Human rights in our extended supply chain .......................................................................................................................... 8
3.3 Human rights related to SAP products, services and customers ............................................................................ 9
3.4 Environmental protection ................................................................................................................................................................ 10
4 Implementation of Human Rights Due Diligence .............................................................................. 11
4.1 Governance ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
4.2 Risk analysis and prioritized risks .............................................................................................................................................. 11
4.3 Measures to prevent human rights violations and environmental harm ......................................................... 12
Addressing human rights in relevant business processes ........................................................................................................................... 12
Capacity building and training ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Risk-based control measures ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
4.4 Grievance process and remediation ........................................................................................................................................ 13
Complaints procedure ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Remedial action ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 14
4.5 Monitoring, documentation, reporting .................................................................................................................................... 14
4.6 Stakeholder dialog ............................................................................................................................................................................... 14
5 Adoption by the Management Board ..................................................................................................... 15
6 Appendix ............................................................................................................................................................. 16
6.1 Other related SAP guidelines ........................................................................................................................................................ 16
6.2 Terms and definitions.......................................................................................................................................................................... 16
6.3 Additional links ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 17