Modern Slavery Statement 2022

CBD Collective is committed to upholding the highest ethical standards and promoting social responsibility. 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 addressing these issues within our operations and supply chains.

Our Policies and Commitments:

  1. Legal Compliance: CBD Collective adheres to all applicable laws and regulations related to modern slavery, human trafficking, and forced labor. We expect our employees, contractors, suppliers, and business partners to comply with these laws as well.
  2. Ethical Business Conduct: We have implemented a Code of Conduct that emphasizes ethical business practices and respect for human rights. This includes a zero-tolerance approach to modern slavery and human trafficking. We are committed to conducting our operations in an ethical and responsible manner.
  3. Supply Chain Due Diligence: We recognize the importance of understanding our supply chains and the risks associated with modern slavery. We conduct due diligence to identify and assess potential risks within our supply chains, including the sourcing of CBD-related products and materials.
  4. Supplier Engagement: We expect our suppliers and business partners to share our commitment to combating modern slavery. We work closely with them to ensure they have robust policies and practices in place to prevent and address any instances of modern slavery or forced labor.
  5. Training and Awareness: We provide training and resources to our employees to raise awareness about modern slavery, human trafficking, and forced labor. This includes educating them about the signs of exploitation, reporting mechanisms, and their responsibilities in maintaining our commitment to ethical business conduct.
  6. Reporting and Whistleblowing: We maintain a confidential reporting mechanism that allows employees, suppliers, or other stakeholders to report any concerns or suspicions related to modern slavery. We take all reports seriously and investigate them thoroughly.
  7. Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to continuously improving our practices and procedures to address modern slavery risks. This includes reviewing and updating our policies, conducting regular risk assessments, and collaborating with industry partners and organizations to share best practices.

Our Future Actions:

CBD Collective remains committed to combating modern slavery and human trafficking. We will continue to enhance our due diligence processes, engage with suppliers, and collaborate with industry partners to drive positive change. We will regularly review and update our Modern Slavery Statement to ensure it reflects our ongoing efforts and progress.

Conclusion:

CBD Collective is dedicated to promoting ethical business practices and upholding human rights. We condemn modern slavery, human trafficking, and forced labor in all its forms. Through our policies, due diligence, and collaborative efforts, we aim to contribute to the eradication of modern slavery and create a fair and just society.

This Modern Slavery Statement represents our commitment to transparency and our ongoing efforts to address these critical issues.