At abetterlifecbd.com, we are committed to conducting our business in an ethical and responsible manner. As part of this commitment, we are committed to preventing modern slavery and human trafficking in all its forms within our operations and supply chain.
Modern slavery is a term used to describe a range of exploitative practices such as forced labor, human trafficking, and other forms of exploitation. We acknowledge that these practices continue to exist in various parts of the world and are committed to taking steps to ensure that they do not occur in our business or our supply chain.
Our Policies and Procedures
We have implemented policies and procedures to prevent modern slavery and human trafficking in our business and supply chain. These policies and procedures include:
Our Human Rights Policy, which sets out our commitment to human rights and our zero-tolerance approach to modern slavery and human trafficking.
Our Code of Conduct, which sets out the ethical principles that guide our business and our commitment to treating all workers with dignity and respect.
Our Supplier Code of Conduct, which sets out the minimum standards we expect from our suppliers and requires them to adhere to the same ethical principles as we do.
Our Due Diligence Process
We conduct due diligence on all new suppliers to ensure that they share our commitment to preventing modern slavery and human trafficking. Our due diligence process includes:
Conducting a risk assessment of each new supplier to identify any potential risks of modern slavery and human trafficking in their operations or supply chain.
Reviewing each supplier’s policies and procedures to ensure they have adequate measures in place to prevent modern slavery and human trafficking.
Monitoring each supplier’s compliance with our Supplier Code of Conduct through regular audits and inspections.
We also encourage our suppliers to implement their own due diligence processes to ensure that modern slavery and human trafficking do not occur in their operations or supply chain.
Training and Awareness
We provide regular training to our employees to raise awareness of the risks of modern slavery and human trafficking and to ensure that they understand their role in preventing these practices. Our training covers:
The signs of modern slavery and human trafficking
Our policies and procedures for preventing modern slavery and human trafficking
How to report any concerns or suspicions of modern slavery or human trafficking
We also communicate our commitment to preventing modern slavery and human trafficking to our suppliers and stakeholders through our website, contracts, and other communication channels.
Conclusion
At abetterlifecbd.com, we are committed to preventing modern slavery and human trafficking in all our operations and supply chain. We will continue to review our policies and procedures and take all necessary steps to ensure that we are not contributing to these harmful practices in any way.