Question: In the modern slavery statement, does the company explain one or more of the corrective steps it has taken (or would take) in response to modern slavery incidents in their operations and/or supply chain?
Answer:
In Development
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Walk Free
2018
Unverified - Added by Steward
updated almost 3 years ago by Elly Williams

"We will undertake an assessment of our suppliers to decide which suppliers pose the highest risk with regards to Modern Slavery. Risk will be assessed based on the nature of the goods or services that are provided, length of the supply chain and use of labour. Suppliers identified in this assessment will be subject to enhanced due diligence and ongoing checks. We will score these suppliers’ approach to Modern Slavery and where We will design and run a new training course for key individuals within Royal London to complement and build on training undertaken in 2018. We are committed to increasing the awareness of Modern Slavery within the Royal London Group. We will do this through: - Regular updates to Royal London’s Outsourcing Policy Group - Communications to key suppliers - Communications to Royal London’s Leaders - Workshops open to all Royal London Employees P.3 Frank[https://wikirate.org/Frank].....2019-10-19 08:13:50 UTC

Lucia Ixtacuy.....2020-05-28 16:17:22 UTC

Our Plan for 2019 We have identified three key focus areas for 2019 which we will track to show the progress throughout the year. These are as follows: Supplier Risk Assessments and Enhanced Due Diligence We will undertake an assessment of our suppliers to decide which suppliers pose the highest risk with regards to Modern Slavery. Risk will be assessed based on the nature of the goods or services that are provided, length of the supply chain and use of labour. Suppliers identified in this assessment will be subject to enhanced due diligence and ongoing checks. We will score these suppliers’ approach to Modern Slavery and where DocuSign Envelope ID: B8245BF0-83FE-492C-A22B-B6F4529F539F

 

 

 

appropriate put in place action plans with individual suppliers to help them improve their approach.2

Elly Williams.....2021-05-06 04:10:00 UTC