- Introduction
Packet Delta is committed to preventing and combating modern slavery and human trafficking in all its forms. This Modern Slavery Policy sets out our approach to ensure that our operations and supply chains are free from slavery, forced labor, child labor, and other human rights abuses. We are dedicated to acting ethically and responsibly and expect the same from our employees, suppliers, and business partners.
- Policy Statement
Packet Delta declares its zero-tolerance stance toward modern slavery and commits to take appropriate measures to combat it. We are dedicated to ensuring that our business activities, supply chains, and operations are conducted in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, as well as internationally recognized human rights standards. Our policy is based on the following principles:
a. Prohibition: We prohibit the use of forced labor, human trafficking, child labor, and any form of slavery or servitude within our organization, supply chains, and business operations.
b. Compliance: We comply with all relevant legislation, including but not limited to the Modern Slavery Act 2015, and any other applicable laws and regulations related to modern slavery and human trafficking.
c. Risk Assessment: We conduct regular assessments of potential risks related to modern slavery within our operations and supply chains. We strive to identify, evaluate, and mitigate these risks effectively.
d. Due Diligence: We implement due diligence processes to identify and assess risks of modern slavery and human trafficking in our supply chains. We expect our suppliers and business partners to adhere to the same principles and standards.
e. Training and Awareness: We provide training and awareness programs to our employees to ensure they understand the risks of modern slavery and human trafficking and know how to report concerns. We encourage open communication and collaboration to address and prevent any potential issues.
f. Reporting and Investigation: We provide mechanisms for reporting any suspicions or concerns related to modern slavery or human trafficking. We investigate all reported incidents promptly, and appropriate action will be taken against any individuals or entities involved.
g. Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuously reviewing and improving our policies, procedures, and practices to ensure our efforts to combat modern slavery remain effective and up to date.
- Supply Chain Responsibility
Packet Delta acknowledges the importance of responsible supply chain management. We aim to work with suppliers and business partners who share our commitment to ethical business practices. To ensure the integrity of our supply chains, we expect our suppliers and business partners to:
a. Comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding modern slavery, forced labor, child labor, and human trafficking.
b. Conduct their own due diligence to identify and address any modern slavery risks within their own supply chains.
c. Be transparent and cooperative in providing information and access to relevant records and documentation when requested.
d. Promptly report any concerns or suspicions related to modern slavery or human trafficking within their organization or supply chains.
e. Take appropriate actions to mitigate and remedy any instances of modern slavery, forced labor, or human trafficking promptly.
- Communication and Review
This Modern Slavery Policy is communicated to all employees, suppliers, and business partners associated with Packet Delta. It is readily accessible on our website and will be reviewed periodically to ensure its ongoing relevance and effectiveness. Any updates or changes to the policy will be communicated accordingly.
- Conclusion
Packet Delta is fully committed to preventing modern slavery and human trafficking in all aspects of our operations. Through this policy, we aim to promote a culture of respect for human rights and foster responsible business practices throughout our supply chains. We will continue to work diligently to ensure that our business activities uphold the highest ethical standards and contribute to the eradication of modern slavery.