Transparency lies at the heart of most modern slavery reporting legislation, but while publication of statements is mandatory, conformance with content guidance is voluntary, such that overall, corporate responses have been poor. Existing studies, concentrated in business to consumer rather than inter-...
Has approved a protocol and remediation plan, based on guidance from the Home Office, that we must follow if we discover modern slavery in our business or supply chain Is responsible for making sure Drax takes appropriate steps to investigate and remediate the risk of modern slavery, both with...
Policies:The Board of Directors has overall responsibility for ensuring that the Modern Slavery Policy (“the Policy”) complies with all its legal and ethical obligations. This is achieved, in collaboration with Finance, Human Resources, Business Management, Information Security and Purchasing department...
There is a growing understanding that modern slavery is a phenomenon ‘hidden in plain sight’ in the home countries of multinational firms. Yet, business scholarship on modern slavery has so far focussed on product supply chains. To address this, we direct attention to the various institutional ...
What initial steps should be taken if slavery or human trafficking is suspected. How to escalate potential slavery or human trafficking issues to the relevant parties within the organisation. What messages, business incentives or guidance can be given to suppliers and other business partners and contr...