Modern Slavery Act 2015
Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement:
This statement is made pursuant to section of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and constitutes Everlast Trading Company Ltd slavery and human trafficking statement.
Modern slavery constitutes a criminal offense and a breach of essential human rights. It manifests in diverse ways, including slavery, servitude, compelled labor, and human trafficking. What these forms share is the infringement upon an individual’s liberty by another party, with the intention of exploiting them for personal or commercial advantages.
Our dedication involves enhancing our procedures to actively address and counteract slavery and human trafficking.
- Organisation’s Structure, Business, and Supply Chains: Our organization, Everlast Trading Company Ltd, is committed to transparency and accountability. We are a private limited company providing recruitment services as our core business activities. We are based in Kenya. Our supply chains encompass organizations committed to upholding and advocating for ethical principles and standards.
- Policies on Slavery and Human Trafficking: Everlast Trading Company Limited has explicit policies in place regarding slavery and human trafficking. These policies emphasize our zero-tolerance approach and outline the stringent measures we take to prevent, detect, and address any such activities within our operations and supply chains.
- Due Diligence Processes: We conduct comprehensive due diligence processes concerning slavery and human trafficking. Our procedures encompass assessments of suppliers, contractors, and other business partners to ensure that they align with our ethical standards.
- Risk Assessment and Management: Everlast Trading Company Limited identifies areas within its business and supply chains where there is a potential risk of slavery and human trafficking.To assess and manage these risks We take steps such as the below to demonstrate our commitment to eradicate such practices :-
- Policy development – Develop a clear and comprehensive policy explicitly stating your commitment to combating modern slavery and human trafficking.
- Due diligence – Implement due diligence processes to assess the risk of modern slavery in our
- Supplier audits – Regularly audit suppliers to ensure compliance with anti-slavery and human trafficking policies.Integrate anti-slavery and human trafficking clauses into contracts with suppliers
- Protect whistleblowers
- Collaborate with industry associations, NGOs, and other stakeholders to share best practices and stay informed about emerging risks and solutions g. IOM Kenya
- Continuously review and update our policies and procedures in response to changes in legislation, industry standards, and identified risks.
- Effectiveness and Performance Indicators: We measure the effectiveness of our initiatives using appropriate performance indicators. We Provide training to staff involved in recruitment, procurement, and supply chain management on recognizing and addressing modern slavery risks. We have also Fostered a culture of awareness and responsibility throughout the organization.
This highlights our ongoing efforts to ensure that slavery and human trafficking are not present within our business or supply chains.
Training and Capacity Building: Everlast Trading Company Limited is dedicated to raising awareness and building capacity among its staff. We provide details about the training programs implemented to educate our workforce about the risks of slavery and human trafficking, and how to report any concerns.
This Modern Slavery Statement reflects Everlast Trading Company Ltd’s commitment to combatting slavery and human trafficking in all its forms and underscores our dedication to ethical business practices.
Everlast Trading Company Limited
Date:- 06/12/2023