Modern Slavery Statement 2022

Cheshire CBD Online Magazine is committed to ensuring that modern slavery and human trafficking have no place within our operations or supply chains. We strive to maintain ethical practices, uphold human rights, and contribute to the eradication of these heinous crimes. This Modern Slavery Statement outlines our approach, policies, and actions to combat modern slavery.

Our Policy:

Cheshire CBD Online Magazine has a zero-tolerance policy towards modern slavery and human trafficking. We are dedicated to conducting our business operations in an ethical and responsible manner, ensuring the rights and well-being of all individuals involved in our activities.

Supply Chain:

As an online magazine, our supply chain primarily consists of content contributors, service providers, and vendors who support our operations. We hold our suppliers and partners to the same high standards that we set for ourselves, ensuring that they share our commitment to combating modern slavery.

Due Diligence and Risk Assessment:

We conduct thorough due diligence and risk assessments of our suppliers and partners to identify any potential risks of modern slavery or human trafficking within our supply chain. This includes evaluating their policies, practices, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Policies and Procedures:

Cheshire CBD Online Magazine has implemented robust policies and procedures to address modern slavery risks and promote ethical practices. These include:

  1. Supplier Code of Conduct: We have developed a Supplier Code of Conduct that outlines our expectations regarding human rights, labor standards, and responsible business practices. We require our suppliers and partners to adhere to this code as a condition of doing business with us.
  2. Contractual Obligations: Our contracts with suppliers and partners include specific provisions addressing modern slavery and human trafficking, ensuring that they understand and comply with legal requirements and our ethical standards.
  3. Training and Awareness: We provide training and awareness programs to our employees, contractors, and relevant stakeholders to enhance their understanding of modern slavery, its indicators, and how to report any concerns.

Reporting and Whistleblowing:

We encourage all individuals associated with Cheshire CBD Online Magazine to report any concerns or suspicions related to modern slavery or human trafficking. We have established clear channels for reporting, and we treat all reports seriously and confidentially. We will take appropriate action to address any reported instances and cooperate fully with relevant authorities.

Continuous Improvement:

We are committed to continually improving our efforts to combat modern slavery. This includes reviewing and updating our policies, conducting regular risk assessments, and engaging with suppliers, partners, and industry stakeholders to promote transparency and ethical practices throughout our supply chain.

Conclusion:

Cheshire CBD Online Magazine is dedicated to upholding human rights, promoting ethical practices, and eradicating modern slavery and human trafficking. We are committed to taking all necessary steps to prevent these crimes from occurring within our operations and supply chain. Through robust policies, due diligence, and continuous improvement, we aim to make a positive impact in the fight against modern slavery.

This Modern Slavery Statement will be reviewed annually and updated as necessary to ensure its relevance and effectiveness. Signed