Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Modern Slavery
• Human Trafficking
• Human Rights

Social Achievements

• No instances of modern slavery discovered in own business or supply chain.
• Ongoing supplier management process including site visits and assessments (EcoVadis, SEDEX, SMETA).

Governance Achievements

• Established Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking Code of Conduct (MSHT Code).
• Implemented mandatory training on modern slavery for all employees, with enhanced training for key roles.
• Confidential whistleblowing channel available.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Risk of modern slavery and human trafficking in supply chains, particularly in countries with weaker labor laws (e.g., China and other Asian countries).

Mitigation Strategies

• Ongoing due diligence across own business and suppliers.
• Supplier management process with site visits, assessments (EcoVadis, SEDEX, SMETA), and corrective actions.
• MSHT Code of Conduct for suppliers.
• Mandatory training for employees on modern slavery identification and reporting.
• Confidential whistleblowing channel.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Number not specified, but includes EcoVadis, SEDEX, and SMETA audits where deemed necessary.

Responsible Procurement

• Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking Code of Conduct (MSHT Code)
• Pre-qualification questionnaire
• Supplier policy adherence requirements

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UK Modern Slavery Act 2015

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Commitment to ethical employment practices and prevention of modern slavery contributes to decent work.