Modern Slavery Statement 2022

Refined Vapors is committed to acting ethically and with integrity in all aspects of our business operations. We recognize the importance of combating modern slavery, human trafficking, and forced labor in all its forms. This Modern Slavery Statement outlines our commitment to preventing modern slavery within our organization and supply chains.

Our Policies and Commitments:

  1. Compliance with Laws and Regulations: Refined Vapors fully complies with all applicable laws and regulations related to modern slavery, human trafficking, and forced labor. We are committed to upholding the highest ethical standards in our operations.
  2. Employee Welfare: We strive to provide a safe and supportive working environment for all our employees. We adhere to fair employment practices, respecting the rights, dignity, and well-being of our staff. We ensure compliance with local labor laws, including fair wages, working hours, and appropriate working conditions.
  3. Supplier Due Diligence: We are dedicated to working with suppliers who share our commitment to ethical practices. We conduct thorough due diligence on our suppliers to ensure that they operate in accordance with applicable laws and do not engage in any form of modern slavery, human trafficking, or forced labor.
  4. Supply Chain Transparency: We aim to maintain transparency throughout our supply chains. We actively engage with our suppliers to understand their policies, practices, and labor conditions. We encourage our suppliers to adopt responsible and ethical practices, and we provide support and guidance where necessary to promote compliance.
  5. Risk Assessment and Mitigation: We conduct regular risk assessments to identify any potential areas of vulnerability in our supply chains. If any risks are identified, we take immediate action to mitigate them, working closely with our suppliers to address any concerns and ensure compliance with our ethical standards.
  6. Training and Awareness: We believe that raising awareness and providing education are crucial in combating modern slavery. We provide training and guidance to our employees and key stakeholders to enhance their understanding of the risks associated with modern slavery and the importance of identifying and reporting any potential incidents.

Reporting and Whistleblowing:

Refined Vapors encourages all employees and stakeholders to report any concerns, suspicions, or incidents related to modern slavery or human trafficking. We maintain an open-door policy that allows for confidential reporting and guarantees protection from retaliation.

We have implemented mechanisms for reporting, including dedicated channels, where individuals can raise concerns or seek advice. All reports will be treated with the utmost seriousness, and appropriate action will be taken promptly in response to any allegations.

Review and Continuous Improvement:

We recognize that the fight against modern slavery is an ongoing process, and we are committed to continuously reviewing and improving our policies and practices. We regularly assess our efforts, taking into account emerging best practices and industry standards, to ensure that our commitment to combating modern slavery remains effective and relevant.

Conclusion:

At Refined Vapors, we are unwavering in our dedication to combat modern slavery, human trafficking, and forced labor. We will continue to work diligently to eliminate any risks of these practices within our organization and supply chains. Our commitment to ethical conduct and responsible business practices is at the core of our values and operations.

This Modern Slavery Statement will be reviewed annually and is publicly available on our website to demonstrate our commitment to transparency and accountability.

For any questions or further information regarding our efforts to combat modern slavery, please contact us at [email protected] Date of Statement:19-7-2023