Modern Slavery Statement 2022 for Informed-CBD.co.uk
Introduction
Informed-CBD is committed to preventing modern slavery and human trafficking in our operations and supply chains. This statement outlines the steps we have taken during the financial year ending 31st December 2021 to prevent such practices from occurring within our business.
Our Business
Informed-CBD is a UK-based company that produces and sells CBD products. We operate a direct-to-consumer online store as well as wholesale to retailers in the UK and internationally. Our operations include research and development, manufacturing, and distribution.
Our Policy on Slavery and Human Trafficking
Informed-CBD has a zero-tolerance approach to modern slavery and human trafficking. We are committed to ensuring that our operations and supply chains are free from any such practices.
We have implemented the following policies and procedures to ensure that we are preventing modern slavery and human trafficking:
Supplier Code of Conduct: We have a Supplier Code of Conduct that sets out our expectations for our suppliers to operate ethically and responsibly. The code requires our suppliers to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to modern slavery and human trafficking.
Supplier Due Diligence: We conduct due diligence on our suppliers to ensure that they are meeting our expectations for ethical and responsible business practices. This includes reviewing their policies and procedures related to modern slavery and human trafficking.
Employee Code of Conduct: Our Employee Code of Conduct outlines the expectations we have for our employees to operate ethically and responsibly. The code requires our employees to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to modern slavery and human trafficking.
Training and Awareness: We provide training and awareness to our employees on modern slavery and human trafficking, including how to identify potential risks and how to report any concerns.
Whistleblowing Policy: We have a whistleblowing policy that encourages our employees to report any concerns they have about modern slavery and human trafficking within our operations or supply chains. We investigate all reports and take appropriate action.
Our Supply Chains
Informed-CBD sources materials and products from a range of suppliers, primarily located in the UK and Europe. We have conducted due diligence on our suppliers to ensure that they are meeting our expectations for ethical and responsible business practices.
Going Forward
Informed-CBD is committed to preventing modern slavery and human trafficking in our operations and supply chains. We will continue to review our policies and procedures and make improvements as necessary to ensure that we are meeting our commitments.
This statement has been approved by the board of directors of Informed-CBD and will be reviewed and updated annually.
04-21-2023