CBDOilIreland.ie is committed to upholding human rights, promoting ethical business practices, and combating modern slavery in all its forms. This Modern Slavery Policy outlines our zero-tolerance approach to modern slavery and human trafficking within our organization and our supply chains. We are dedicated to ensuring that our business activities do not contribute to or support any form of exploitation or forced labor.
Policy Statement:
- CBDOilIreland.ie condemns all forms of modern slavery, including forced labor, human trafficking, child labor, and other forms of exploitation. We are committed to acting ethically, responsibly, and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations to prevent and address any instances of modern slavery within our operations and supply chains.
Compliance with Laws and Regulations:
- We will comply with all relevant laws and regulations related to modern slavery and human trafficking, including but not limited to the Modern Slavery Act and other applicable legislation. We will monitor changes in legislation and adapt our policies and procedures accordingly.
Risk Assessment and Due Diligence:
- We will conduct risk assessments to identify and evaluate potential risks of modern slavery and human trafficking within our operations and supply chains. This includes assessing the countries, industries, and suppliers with whom we engage and evaluating their compliance with our standards. We will implement appropriate due diligence processes to ensure that our suppliers and business partners share our commitment to combating modern slavery.
Supplier Relationships:
- We will establish and maintain transparent and responsible supplier relationships. Our suppliers will be required to adhere to our Supplier Code of Conduct, which prohibits the use of forced labor, human trafficking, and any other forms of modern slavery. We will engage with our suppliers to assess their compliance and provide support and guidance where necessary to promote responsible practices.
Employee Awareness and Training:
- We will provide training and awareness programs to our employees to ensure they understand the signs of modern slavery, their responsibilities in identifying and reporting any concerns, and the actions they should take to prevent and address modern slavery issues. Employees will be encouraged to report any suspicions or instances of modern slavery, and protection mechanisms will be in place to safeguard whistleblowers.
Reporting Mechanisms and Investigation:
- We will establish clear and confidential reporting mechanisms to enable employees, suppliers, and stakeholders to report any suspicions or instances of modern slavery. All reports will be taken seriously and will be promptly and thoroughly investigated. Appropriate actions will be taken to address any substantiated instances of modern slavery, including termination of relationships, legal action, and cooperation with law enforcement agencies.
Continuous Improvement:
- We are committed to continuously improving our policies, procedures, and practices to combat modern slavery. We will monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of our efforts and take corrective actions as necessary to address any identified gaps or areas for improvement.
Transparency and Communication:
- We will communicate our commitment to combating modern slavery by making this policy publicly available on our website. We will also engage with our stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and the public, to raise awareness about our efforts and encourage collaboration in combating modern slavery.
Responsibility and Accountability:
- All employees and contractors of CBDOilIreland.ie are responsible for upholding this policy and reporting any concerns related to modern slavery. Senior management will take overall responsibility for the implementation and effectiveness of this policy and ensure that the necessary resources are allocated to fulfill our commitment.
Conclusion:
CBDOilIreland.ie is dedicated to preventing and addressing modern slavery within our organization and supply chains. We will actively work towards promoting ethical practices, responsible sourcing, and human rights. This Modern Slavery Policy reflects our commitment to transparency, accountability, and our responsibility to respect and protect the rights and dignity of all individuals.
