With innovation and transparency, together we can shape a supply chain that meets the needs of both people and planet, creating opportunities for success in a more sustainable and resilient global landscape.
SUPPLIERS
Partnering with suppliers to sustainably transform essential resources into critical ingredients.
At Albemarle we are committed to building a more resilient world, and we value our supply chain ecosystem of vibrant partnerships to reach our shared goals.
We seek collaborative relationships to build mutual success, implement sustainable practices, reduce environmental impact and ensure the well-being of workers, businesses and communities.
We seek collaborative relationships to build mutual success, implement sustainable practices, reduce environmental impact and ensure the well-being of workers, businesses and communities.
Care • Curiosity • Collaboration • Humility • Accountability • Integrity
Our values guide our mission.
SUPPLIER QUALIFICATIONS
What We Require of Our Suppliers
What We Require of Our Suppliers
Becoming a certified supplier to Albemarle comes with both substantial rewards and certain obligations, including alignment with our core values and adhering to our Code of Conduct for Business Partners and all relevant supplier policies.
Code of Conduct for Business Partners
The Albemarle Code of Conduct for Business Partners applies to all vendors, contractors, sales representatives and any other partner doing business with Albemarle.
Supplier Policies
Supplier Policies
Albemarle is committed to the highest standards of social and environmental responsibility, conducting business ethically and in a manner consistent with our core values. View our Responsible Sourcing Policy.
Albemarle maintains localized supplier policies – please select the region where you are seeking to do business:
Terms & Conditions of Purchase – United States
Terms & Conditions of Purchase – Australia
Terms & Conditions of Purchase – Germany
Terms & Conditions of Purchase – Chile
Our Commitment to the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act of 2010
Our Commitment to the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act of 2010
Albemarle is committed to achieving the highest standards of legal, honest and ethical conduct. As set forth in our Code of Business Conduct, Albemarle supports and values human rights and strictly prohibits forced labor, human trafficking, and slavery. Training on the content and application of the Code is mandatory for all employees. We take seriously and investigate all potential legal or Code violations.
Recognizing the importance of Albemarle’s suppliers following these shared principles, we have adopted a Supplier Code of Conduct. The Supplier Code of Conduct sets forth the basic principles for supplier conduct when doing business with Albemarle, including requirements that our suppliers comply with laws related to forced labor, human trafficking and slavery.
Albemarle uses procurement staff, not third parties, to evaluate and address risks of forced labor, human trafficking or slavery. If Albemarle becomes aware of credible information about forced labor, human trafficking or slavery by its suppliers or vendors, it will conduct a thorough investigation and/or audit. Noncompliance by such suppliers or vendors may result in termination of such business relationships.
Any concerns about forced labor, human trafficking or slavery may be raised by calling the Albemarle confidential helpline at 1-800-781-6247 (if dialing from outside the U.S., check www.albemarle.com for local access codes) or by making a web submission online at www.IntegrityHelpline.Albemarle.com.
SUPPLIER OPPORTUNITIES
Thriving as an Albemarle Supplier
Thriving as an Albemarle Supplier
We reward outstanding supply partners who can add value to our business with their expertise, ideas, and insights. Join us to discover new possibilities as we help you:
- Expand your reach and unlock global opportunities
- Optimize your business growth and development
- Strengthen your impact in diversity and Sustainability
- Cultivate a culture of excellence
- Deepen your commitment to values-driven partnership
ISNetworld
ISNetworld
Albemarle has established a business relationship with ISNetworld, which serves as Albemarle’s primary contractor information management system. As a result, U.S. based contractors and their subcontractors’ performing services for Albemarle are required to be - or become - subscribers to ISNetworld.
Your participation in ISNetworld will provide Albemarle access to the following required information:
- Your Company Profile - Populate your company profile in ISNetworld to include company contact information, office locations, types of work/industry classifications, geography served, etc. This will provide Albemarle with your company’s most current contact information.
- HSE Questionnaire Management - ISNetworld contains the Management System Questionnaire (MSQ), which will be utilized to gather your company’s HSE data. The MSQ will replace all previous Albemarle questionnaires sent to your company.
- Document Submittal - Albemarle uses ISNetworld to track and verify your company’s insurance certificates, OSHA forms and EMR letter.
- Review and Verification - ISNetworld will review your company’s written health and safety program for conformance with regulatory and Albemarle standards.
- Acknowledgement Tool - Albemarle uses ISNetworld to track that your company has read and acknowledged the Security Background Evaluation for Contractors and the Albemarle Supplier Code of Conduct.
Your company’s cooperation and participation in bringing this cost effective technology solution to our business relationship is appreciated. Please use the link below to access the ISNetworld website.