Modern Slavery

Tackling Modern Slavery: A Corporate Responsibility You Can Be Proud Of

# Does your business have a Modern Slavery Policy in place?

If not, it’s time to make a change. Modern slavery affects over 50 million people worldwide, according to the International Labour Organisation (ILO). These are real people trapped in forced labor, human trafficking, and exploitation. As businesses, we have the power to make a difference-and it starts with a strong Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy.

Why Is Modern Slavery Policy Important

Protecting Human Rights:
Show your commitment to ethical practices.

Building Trust:
71% of consumers prefer brands with transparent and ethical values.

Avoiding Risks:
Protect your business from legal consequences and reputational harm.

What Should a Modern Slavery Policy Include

Zero-Tolerance Statement:
Make it clear that your company does not tolerate any form of modern slavery or exploitation.

Supplier Code of Conduct:
Ensure all your suppliers and partners follow ethical labor practices.

Risk Assessment:
Identify areas in your supply chain where modern slavery risks may exist.

Training and Awareness:
Educate your team about recognising and preventing modern slavery.

Reporting Mechanism:
Create a safe way for employees or stakeholders to report any concerns.

How We Can Help

Policy Creation:
Not sure where to start? Let us draft your Modern Slavery Policy.

Supply Chain Audits:
Ensure every link in your supply chain is ethical and transparent.

Training Programs:
Empower your team to recognise and combat modern slavery.

Annual Reporting Support:
Stay compliant with global reporting requirements like the UK Modern Slavery Act.

Numbers That Matter

77% of businesses say tackling modern slavery has improved their brand reputation.
£150 billion is generated globally every year by forced labour—your business can help change this.
Companies with strong CSR policies see 20% more employee retention rates.

Take the First Step Today

Modern slavery is a global problem, but your business can be part of the solution. Let’s create a Modern Slavery Policy that aligns with your values and ensures you’re contributing to a fairer, safer world.