Modern Slavery Statement 2022 for Hempscious.com
Introduction
Hempscious.com is committed to ensuring that we do not contribute to modern slavery or human trafficking in any of our operations or supply chains. We are committed to upholding ethical business practices and ensuring that all individuals involved in our operations, whether employees or suppliers, are treated with respect and dignity.
Our Business
Hempscious.com is a CBD blog that provides information about CBD and hemp-related products. We do not engage in any manufacturing or production activities and therefore, our supply chain is relatively simple.
However, we recognize that our suppliers may have more complex supply chains, and we are committed to ensuring that they share our values and commitment to ethical business practices.
Our Policies and Procedures
At Hempscious.com, we have policies and procedures in place to identify and mitigate the risk of modern slavery and human trafficking in our operations and supply chains. These policies and procedures include:
Supplier due diligence: We conduct due diligence on all of our suppliers to ensure that they share our commitment to ethical business practices.
Supplier contracts: We require our suppliers to sign contracts that prohibit the use of forced labor or human trafficking in their operations.
Employee code of conduct: We have a code of conduct for all employees that outlines our expectations regarding ethical business practices.
Employee training: We provide regular training to our employees on modern slavery and human trafficking, and how to identify and report any concerns they may have.
Reporting mechanisms: We have mechanisms in place for reporting any concerns related to modern slavery or human trafficking, including a dedicated email address for reporting concerns.
Our Future Plans
At Hempscious.com, we are committed to continuously improving our policies and procedures related to modern slavery and human trafficking. We plan to:
Continue to conduct due diligence on our suppliers and assess their risk of modern slavery and human trafficking.
Work with our suppliers to improve their policies and procedures related to modern slavery and human trafficking.
Provide regular training to our employees on modern slavery and human trafficking and how to identify and report any concerns they may have.
Continue to monitor our operations and supply chains to identify any potential risks of modern slavery or human trafficking.
Conclusion
Hempscious.com is committed to upholding ethical business practices and ensuring that our operations and supply chains do not contribute to modern slavery or human trafficking. We will continue to monitor our policies and procedures related to modern slavery and human trafficking and make improvements where necessary to ensure that we are doing everything we can to prevent these heinous practices.