3. Accountability Code of Practice
This code addresses the company's relationships with stakeholders beyond those covered by the Operations Code and the Stewardship Code, including the company's role in public policy development.  It covers expectations for social responsibility beyond those aspects related to health, safety and environment.

The following stakeholder interactions are covered:

1. Operating Site Communities:
• operating site community awareness and dialogue processes, including proactive and responsive communication and dialogue with neighbours, employees, contractors, visitors, etc.
• public policy advancement at the local level
• closure of facilities or operations
• promotion of Responsible Care by name


2. Other Stakeholders:
• public policy – engagement with officials at the local, regional, provincial and federal levels
• finance – responsibilities with respect to investors, shareholders, lenders, insurers etc.
• consumers – right to understand, including substances in consumer products
• transportation corridor communities – outreach to officials and first responders under the Chemistry Industry Association of Canada's TransCAER program
• general public – responsive communication processes
• non-governmental organizations – identification and engagement with advocacy, public interest and other such groups
• business – engagement with businesses and organizations not directly covered by the Stewardship Code