Modern Slavery Statement
Our Commitment
At Waste Swipe, we are committed to ensuring that there is no place for modern slavery, human trafficking, or any form of exploitation within our organization or supply chain. We recognize our responsibility to uphold ethical standards and protect the rights and dignity of all individuals.
Our Approach
- Awareness: We educate our employees, suppliers, and partners about the risks of modern slavery. Awareness is the first step toward prevention.
- Due Diligence: We conduct thorough due diligence on our supply chain to identify and address any potential risks related to modern slavery.
- Policies and Procedures: Our policies and procedures explicitly prohibit modern slavery. We expect all employees and suppliers to adhere to these guidelines.
- Reporting Mechanisms: We provide channels for reporting any concerns related to modern slavery. Whistle-blowers are protected, and their anonymity is respected.
Supplier Engagement
We work closely with our suppliers to promote responsible practices. Our supplier code of conduct emphasizes fair labour practices, human rights, and ethical behaviour. We engage in open dialogue with suppliers to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
Employee Training
Our employees receive training on recognizing signs of modern slavery and understanding their role in preventing it. We encourage a culture of vigilance and responsibility.
Risk Assessment
We assess the risk of modern slavery in our operations and supply chain. This includes evaluating geographical locations, industries, and specific suppliers.
Monitoring and Auditing
We regularly monitor and audit our supply chain to verify compliance with our policies. Any identified issues are addressed promptly.
Our Progress
We are committed to continuous improvement. Our efforts to combat modern slavery are ongoing, and we welcome feedback from stakeholders.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns related to modern slavery, please contact our Ethics and Compliance team at ethics@wasteswipe.com.