- Sony Group Code of Conduct, applies to all Sony directors, officers, employees and relevant third-party staff. It is unclear whether 'relevant third-parties' extend to the supply chain, but there is previous commentary on requirements of supply chain workers to adhere to social responsibility principles.

- There are also additional assessments for suppliers in relation to foreign, migrant and immigrant workers.

p.15: The Code of Conduct prohibits any form of forced, involuntary or child labour in our operations. (...) All Sony suppliers and contractors are expected to adhere to Sony’s ethical values and comply with Sony policies concerning compliance with laws, respect for human rights and fair labour and employment practices