At Dominion Vape, we are committed to upholding ethical business practices and promoting human rights across our operations. This Modern Slavery Statement outlines our stance against modern slavery and human trafficking and demonstrates our dedication to combatting these heinous crimes.
Our Commitment:
We firmly believe in the principles of freedom, dignity, and equality for all individuals. We are committed to ensuring that modern slavery and human trafficking have no place in our organization or in our supply chains. We strive to create an environment that fosters respect, fairness, and transparency.
Our Policies:
- Strict Supplier Evaluation: We maintain rigorous supplier evaluation processes to assess their adherence to ethical standards. We work only with suppliers who share our commitment to eradicating modern slavery, ensuring that their employees are treated with dignity and respect.
- Supply Chain Transparency: We promote supply chain transparency by engaging in open dialogue with our suppliers, requesting information on their policies, practices, and efforts to prevent modern slavery. We encourage suppliers to adopt robust systems that promote transparency throughout their own supply chains.
- Employee Education and Awareness: We provide comprehensive training and awareness programs to our employees, ensuring they understand the risks and signs of modern slavery and human trafficking. We empower our staff to identify and report any concerns or suspicions they may have.
- Code of Conduct: We have established a Code of Conduct that explicitly prohibits modern slavery, human trafficking, and any form of forced or child labor. Our Code of Conduct sets clear expectations for all employees, contractors, and suppliers regarding ethical practices.
- Reporting Mechanisms: We maintain a confidential reporting mechanism that allows employees, suppliers, and stakeholders to raise concerns related to modern slavery and human trafficking. Any reports or allegations are taken seriously and thoroughly investigated, with appropriate action taken as necessary.
- Collaboration and Engagement: We actively engage with industry organizations, NGOs, and government bodies to collaborate on initiatives aimed at eradicating modern slavery. By participating in collective efforts, we contribute to broader societal change and promote ethical practices within our sector.
Monitoring and Compliance:
We regularly monitor and review our practices and policies to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations concerning modern slavery and human trafficking. We work closely with our suppliers to monitor their adherence to our ethical standards, conducting audits when necessary.
Future Steps:
We are committed to continually improving our efforts to combat modern slavery and human trafficking. In the future, we will:
- Enhance supplier due diligence processes to ensure the highest ethical standards throughout our supply chains.
- Expand training and awareness programs to promote a culture of vigilance and zero tolerance towards modern slavery.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of our policies and initiatives to drive ongoing improvement.
Conclusion:
At Dominion Vape, we are resolute in our commitment to combating modern slavery and human trafficking. We will continue to take proactive steps to ensure that our operations and supply chains are free from these abuses. Through our collective efforts, we aspire to contribute to a world where every individual is treated with dignity, respect, and fairness.
This statement has been approved and endorsed by Dominion Vape’s senior management.
Date: 17-7-2023 Signature: [email protected].