Modern Slavery Statement

IoT Consultancy is committed to preventing modern slavery and human trafficking in all aspects of our business operations. We strive to ensure that our supply chains and business practices are free from any form of forced labor, child labor, or exploitation. This Modern Slavery Statement sets out our commitment to combating modern slavery and the steps we are taking to address this issue.

2. Our Policies and Procedures

We have implemented robust policies and procedures to prevent modern slavery, including:

• Supplier Code of Conduct: We expect our suppliers and business partners to adhere to our Supplier Code of Conduct, which prohibits any involvement in modern slavery and sets out our expectations for ethical practices.
• Due Diligence: We conduct due diligence on our suppliers to assess their compliance with our anti-slavery policies. This includes evaluating their labor practices, conducting site visits, and reviewing their policies and procedures.
• Employee Training: We provide regular training to our employees to raise awareness about modern slavery, its signs, and reporting mechanisms.

3. Supply Chain Management

We work closely with our suppliers to ensure they share our commitment to combatting modern slavery. We strive to engage with suppliers who uphold high ethical standards and promote fair labor practices. We conduct regular assessments of our supply chains to identify any potential risks and take appropriate action to mitigate them.

4. Reporting and Whistleblowing

We encourage all employees and stakeholders to report any concerns related to modern slavery. We have established confidential reporting mechanisms, including a dedicated whistleblowing hotline and an open-door policy, to ensure that any reported incidents are thoroughly investigated and appropriate actions are taken.

5. Continuous Improvement

We are committed to continuously improving our practices to combat modern slavery. We regularly review and update our policies, procedures, and due diligence processes to ensure their effectiveness. We also collaborate with industry partners, non-governmental organizations, and other stakeholders to share best practices and promote a collective effort against modern slavery.

6. Compliance and Transparency

We are dedicated to complying with all applicable laws and regulations regarding modern slavery. This includes the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 and other relevant legislation in the countries where we operate. We publish this Modern Slavery Statement on our website to ensure transparency and demonstrate our commitment to addressing modern slavery.

7. Review and Approval

This Modern Slavery Statement has been approved by the senior management of IoT Consultancy and will be reviewed periodically to ensure its ongoing relevance and effectiveness in combating modern slavery.

Please note that this Modern Slavery Statement is a fictional example and should be tailored to align with the specific circumstances and practices of your company. It is recommended to seek legal advice and consult relevant legislation when developing your own Modern Slavery Statement.