Here are the steps ACE Supplies UK Ltd has taken and continues to take to understand and minimise the potential risk of modern slavery in its business and supply chains. This statement is published in line with section 54(1) of the Modern Slavery Act 2015.
Our commitment to the principles of the Modern Slavery Act 2015
ACE Supplies UK Ltd is committed to the principles of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and the abolition of modern slavery and human trafficking.
As an equal opportunities’ employer, we’re committed to creating and ensuring a non-discriminatory and respectful working environment for our staff. We want all our staff to feel confident that they can expose wrongdoing without any risk to themselves. Our recruitment and people management processes are designed to ensure that all prospective employees are legally entitled to work in the UK and to safeguard employees from any abuse or coercion.
We do not enter into business with any organisation, in the UK or abroad, which knowingly supports or is found to be involved in slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour.
Our supply chain
Due to the nature of our business, we assess ourselves to have a low risk of modern slavery, however we pay close scrutiny to our European supply chains and those further afield – given the global nature of the polymer economy and potential origins of granular raw materials. Vetting our supply chain on the grounds of ethics, quality and security is paramount in maintain our position as a leading distributor in our field.
Our policies in relation to the Modern Slavery Act 2015
ACE Supplies UK Ltd will continue to embed the principles through:
