The Natural Resources Institute (NRI) expects its staff, students, contractors and partners to conduct their work honestly, responsibly and to the highest ethical standards.
Whistleblowing is the disclosure of information about suspected wrongdoing that is in the public interest. This may include fraud, corruption, criminal activity, risks to health and safety, environmental damage, breaches of legal obligations or attempts to conceal wrongdoing.
University whistleblowing procedure
NRI follows the University of Greenwich Public Interest (Whistleblowing) Disclosure Policy and Procedure. The policy explains how concerns can be raised, how disclosures will be considered and the protections available to those making a disclosure.
Read the University of Greenwich Whistleblowing Policy and Procedure
Anyone considering making a whistleblowing disclosure should follow the reporting arrangements set out in the current university policy.
FCDO-funded projects
Staff and partners involved in work funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) can report suspicions or allegations of aid diversion, fraud, money laundering or terrorist financing directly to the FCDO Counter Fraud and Whistleblowing Unit.
Current reporting details are available on the University of Greenwich FCDO-funded projects page .
Safeguarding concerns
Concerns about the safety or welfare of a child or an adult at risk should be raised through the appropriate safeguarding route. Please see our safeguarding information.