CBD Health Store Norwich is committed to combating modern slavery and human trafficking in all its forms. We recognize that modern slavery is a global issue that affects millions of people around the world, and we are dedicated to taking proactive steps to prevent and address it within our business and supply chains.
Our Approach
As a responsible business, we strive to uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct and integrity. Our commitment to combating modern slavery is reflected in the following key principles:
- Zero Tolerance: We have a zero-tolerance policy towards modern slavery and human trafficking in any form. We do not condone or engage in any practices that exploit or coerce individuals into forced labor or servitude.
- Supply Chain Transparency: We are committed to promoting transparency and accountability throughout our supply chain. We conduct due diligence to assess the risk of modern slavery within our supply chain and work collaboratively with suppliers to address any identified risks.
- Supplier Code of Conduct: We expect all suppliers and business partners to adhere to the highest ethical standards and comply with relevant laws and regulations related to modern slavery and human trafficking. Our Supplier Code of Conduct outlines our expectations regarding labor practices, human rights, and ethical conduct.
- Employee Awareness and Training: We provide training and awareness programs to our employees to ensure they understand the signs of modern slavery and know how to report any concerns or suspicions. We encourage an open and transparent culture where employees feel empowered to speak up about any potential issues.
- Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement in our efforts to combat modern slavery. We regularly review and update our policies, procedures, and practices to ensure they remain effective and aligned with best practices.
Reporting Concerns
If you have any concerns or suspicions regarding modern slavery or human trafficking within our business or supply chains, we encourage you to report them immediately. Reports can be made confidentially and anonymously through our whistleblowing hotline or by contacting our designated compliance officer.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding our approach to combating modern slavery, please contact:
Compliance Officer: [email protected]
Conclusion
CBD Health Store Norwich remains steadfast in our commitment to eradicating modern slavery and human trafficking. We believe that every individual has the right to freedom, dignity, and fair treatment, and we will continue to work diligently to uphold these principles within our business and beyond.
Effective Date
This Modern Slavery Statement is effective as of [02-21-2024].