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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]In December 2021 the Landscape Institute updated the formerly known Code of Conduct, to rebrand it as the\u00a0Code of Practice<\/a>. The 13 Standards previously contained within the Code of Conduct have now been reduced to 11 and they still describe the attitude that a landscape professional is expected to portray during the daily work engagements.<\/p>\n

The 11 Rules of the\u00a0Code of Practice<\/a>\u00a0are as follows:[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_message icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-graduation-cap”]Rule 1<\/strong>
\nYou must deliver landscape services in ways which promote sustainable development and the environmentally responsible use of resources.[\/vc_message][vc_message icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-graduation-cap”]Rule 2<\/strong>
\nYou must deliver landscape services in a manner consistent with the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion and must not unlawfully discriminate against others.[\/vc_message][vc_message icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-graduation-cap”]Rule 3<\/strong>
\nYou must uphold the reputation and dignity of the landscape profession and that of the Landscape Institute.[\/vc_message][vc_message icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-graduation-cap”]Rule 4<\/strong>
\nYou must ensure that your landscape business is managed properly and in accordance with relevant legal requirements.[\/vc_message][vc_message icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-graduation-cap”]Rule 5<\/strong>
\nYou must have appropriate Professional Indemnity Insurance covering relevant landscape services.[\/vc_message][vc_message icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-graduation-cap”]Rule 6<\/strong>
\nYou must only provide services you are competent to deliver.[\/vc_message][vc_message icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-graduation-cap”]Rule 7<\/strong>
\nYou must undertake CPD in accordance with the Landscape Institute\u2019s requirements.[\/vc_message][vc_message icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-graduation-cap”]Rule 8<\/strong>
\nYou must aim to deliver the safest, highest quality landscape service, consistent with your professional obligations, in the public interest and in accordance with relevant legal requirements.[\/vc_message][vc_message icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-graduation-cap”]Rule 9<\/strong>
\nYou must ensure there is an appropriate process in place to deal promptly and effectively with complaints about the landscape services you provide.[\/vc_message][vc_message icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-graduation-cap”]Rule 10<\/strong>
\nYou must avoid conflicts of interest where possible, and ensure they are declared and managed where they arise.[\/vc_message][vc_message icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-graduation-cap”]Rule 11<\/strong>
\nYou must act with integrity in your relationship with clients, other professionals, the public, and the Landscape Institute.[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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