Introduction
Granite Gazette is committed to conducting its business in an ethical and responsible manner. We recognize the importance of addressing modern slavery and human trafficking issues within our operations and supply chains. This Modern Slavery Statement outlines the steps we have taken and continue to take to ensure that modern slavery is not taking place within our organization.
Our Business and Supply Chains
Granite Gazette operates as a CBD blog, providing information, resources, and a community platform for CBD enthusiasts. While our operations primarily involve digital content creation, community engagement, and information sharing, we acknowledge the potential indirect risks associated with our supply chains, such as those related to technology and service providers.
Our Policies on Modern Slavery
Granite Gazette maintains a commitment to:
- Zero Tolerance: We have a zero-tolerance policy towards modern slavery and human trafficking in all its forms.
- Due Diligence: We conduct due diligence assessments on our suppliers to identify and mitigate the risk of modern slavery within our supply chains.
- Contractual Obligations: Our contracts with suppliers explicitly state that they must comply with all applicable laws, including those related to labor and human rights.
Risk Assessment and Due Diligence
Granite Gazette recognizes the importance of identifying and mitigating risks associated with modern slavery. Our due diligence process includes:
- Supplier Assessments: Regular assessments of our suppliers and service providers to ensure compliance with our ethical standards.
- Employee Training: Training programs for our employees to raise awareness of modern slavery risks and encourage reporting of any concerns.
- Continuous Monitoring: Ongoing monitoring and evaluation of our supply chains to identify and address potential risks promptly.
Reporting Concerns
Granite Gazette encourages employees, suppliers, and other stakeholders to report any concerns related to modern slavery or human trafficking. Reports can be made through our confidential reporting mechanisms.
Future Steps
As part of our ongoing commitment to combatting modern slavery, Granite Gazette will continue to:
Collaborate
Collaborate with industry partners, NGOs, and other stakeholders to enhance our understanding and response to modern slavery risks.
Continuous Improvement
Regularly review and improve our policies and practices to address emerging issues and challenges.
Conclusion
Granite Gazette is dedicated to upholding ethical standards and protecting human rights within our organization and supply chains. We believe in transparency and accountability, and this Modern Slavery Statement reflects our commitment to combatting modern slavery and human trafficking.
This statement will be reviewed annually and updated as necessary.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding our Modern Slavery Statement, please contact us at [[email protected]].