Introduction
GVapes(“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to upholding ethical standards and preventing modern slavery and human trafficking in our business and supply chains. This statement outlines the actions we are taking to address modern slavery risks under the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015.
Our Business
GVapes is an online vape store based in Essex, UK. We sell a variety of vaping products through our website, https://www.gvapes.co.uk/.
Our Approach to Modern Slavery
We are committed to conducting our business ethically and sustainably. We recognize the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and mitigate the risks of modern slavery in our operations and supply chains.
Our Policies
We have a zero-tolerance policy for modern slavery and human trafficking. This policy applies to all our employees, suppliers, and business partners.
Due Diligence
We conduct due diligence on our suppliers to assess their commitment to ethical labor practices. This includes reviewing supplier policies, requesting relevant information, and conducting audits where necessary.
Risk Assessment and Management
We have identified potential areas of risk within our supply chain and implemented measures to mitigate those risks. This includes focusing on high-risk sectors and countries.
Training
We provide training to relevant employees on modern slavery and human trafficking to raise awareness and equip them to identify and report potential issues.
Reporting
We encourage employees and stakeholders to report any concerns they may have about potential modern slavery or human trafficking in our business or supply chains. We have a designated reporting mechanism in place to facilitate this.
Next Steps
We are committed to continuously improving our efforts to prevent modern slavery and human trafficking. We will continue to review our policies, conduct due diligence on our suppliers, and raise awareness within our organization.
Approval
This statement was approved by the Board of Directors on Apri 1, 2024.
Contact
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