Compliance | Certifications
Compliant With All Levels of Regulation
Global Compliance
Management Systems
Curvature maintains a wide variety of management systems and programs to ensure that we are following best practices and are compliant with all levels of regulation relevant to our business.
Legal and Other Review
Central to Curvature’s compliance programs is a system of proactive legal reviews to ensure that we adhere to regulations that are applicable for all product lines in all of our global markets. In addition, Curvature adheres to all guidelines and requirements put forth by customers and internal requirements.
Continual Improvement and Investment
Curvature is committed to meeting customer requirements by delivering an enriched product/service that is forever evolving through our continual improvement systems.
- Always deliver to customer expectations
- Never settle and continually strive to do better
Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
All management systems are addressed in Curvature’s disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure that compliance is maintained throughout any event. Business continuity and disaster recovery plans are tested on a regular basis and verified by third-party audits.
Code of Ethics and Business Conduct
Modern Slavery Statement, provided here. Curvature believes in and follows good code of ethics and business principles, which include:
- Honesty
- Integrity
- Promise-Keeping and Trustworthiness
- Loyalty
- Fairness
- Respect and Concern for Others
- Law Abiding
- Commitment to Excellence
- Leadership
- Reputation and Morale
- Accountability
Quality
Quality Policy
Curvature is committed to meeting customer requirements by delivering an enriched product/service that is forever evolving through our continual improvement systems.
Quality Objectives
- Always deliver to customer expectations
- Never settle and continually strive to do better
Quality elements are ingrained into every department and position. In short, we strive for Customer Focused Processes.
ISO 9001 Certifications
Curvature maintains a robust quality management system (QMS) under its ISO 9001 certifications. Curvature is among an elite class of networking equipment providers that have achieved this level of quality control. The International Standards Organization is the governing body for these certifications. This prestigious recognition serves to validate Curvature’s demonstrated ability to provide the highest quality levels of procurement and refurbishment services for the telecommunications industry worldwide.
Environmental Health & Safety
EHS Policy
Curvature is committed to ensuring that our business operations are performed alongside our goal of acting as responsible environmental stewards, by staying in compliance with legal and other requirements relating to health, safety and the environment, and continually improving our operations in these areas. We are committed to pollution prevention, and recycling and responsible waste management are ingrained into our processes as a result. In addition, Curvature recognizes the importance and criticality of both employee safety and health and is committed to the prevention of injury and ill health.
Environmental Management System (EMS) Policy
- Curvature is committed to Third Party Maintenance, EOL Services, and Asset Disposition in a manner protecting the environment.
- Curvature is committed to continual improvement of the environmental management system to enhance environmental performance.
- Curvature is committed to the prevention of pollution and protection of biodiversity and ecosystems through recycling.
- Curvature is committed to fulfilling our compliance obligations.
- Curvature is committed to providing a framework for setting and reviewing environmental objectives and targets.
- Curvature is committed to communicating the policy to all persons working for or on behalf of the organization and to the public and other interested parties.
ISO 14001 Environmental Certification
Curvature maintains ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) at its main US distribution locations. With our long history of refurbishing and reselling IT equipment, environmental responsibility is a fundamental principle at Curvature. Our commitment to the environment drives us to develop programs that encourage green IT practices by making them financially beneficial as well as environmentally friendly.
ISO 45001 Safety Certification
Curvature maintains ISO 45001 certified Occupational Health And Safety Management System at its Santa Barbara distribution location. Curvature provides a safe and healthful workplace, by following all health and safety best practices and requirements for all operations. The 45001 standard guides all realms of safety in Curvature’s EHS program. Following the guidelines of this program ensures that Curvature identifies all safety risks, reduces the potential for accidents, adheres to legal regulations, and continually improves safety performance.
R2 Responsible Recycling Certification
Curvature maintains R2 certification at its Santa Barbara distribution location. The R2 Standard provides a common set of processes, safety measures, and documentation requirements for businesses that repair and recycle used electronics. R2 is rigorously and independently audited, emphasizing quality, safety, and transparency. This certification is particularly applicable to our ITAD Asset Recovery business line—customers can be assured that their assets are handled properly and Curvature is following the proper data destruction practices.
Import | Export
Import/Export Policy
It has always been and will continue to be the policy of Curvature LLC to comply fully with both the letter and the spirit of U.S. export control laws and regulations.
C-TPAT Certification
Curvature is a Certified C-TPAT Importer (Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism). Led by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, C-TPAT is focused on improving global supply chain security with respect to terrorism.
Information Security
ISMS Policy
The Information Security Management System (ISMS) and the Management Committee at Curvature are committed to preserving the integrity, confidentiality and availability of all its information assets throughout the organization. This is in order to protect customer data, preserve our reputation, gain client competitiveness, and maximize return on business opportunities. Information security requirements will continue to be aligned with Curvature’s goals and business objectives.
Curvature has established a high-level information security committee, referred to as the ISMS Committee. This committee includes a mixture of our company executives tasked with supporting the ISMS framework and periodically reviewing the security policy to ensure continuous, systematic review and improvement.
ISO 27001 Certification
ISO 27001 certification is for Information Security Management Systems and is one of the most widely recognized and prestigious security standards available. By achieving this certification Curvature has confirmed that our ISMS is compliant and in line with the latest industry standards and best practices.