Question: Does the company continuously monitor suppliers to ensure that they comply with the company’s policies and local laws?
Answer:
Audits of suppliers (self- reporting),
Audits of suppliers (independent),
On-site visits (self- reporting),
On-site visits (independent)
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Walk Free
Boohoo.com
2023
Unverified

“Suppliers are required to complete a self-assessment to evaluate their own risks related to modern slavery, forced labor, and human trafficking.” (p. 4)​

 

“We work with independent third-party audit firms and use the SEDEX platform to conduct SMETA audits, which assess labor practices, health and safety, and environmental conditions.” (p. 4)​

 

“Unannounced audits are conducted to assess suppliers’ ongoing compliance with ethical standards.” (p. 4)​

 

“Suppliers are subject to regular, independent inspections, including unannounced on-site audits, to ensure compliance with Boohoo’s ethical standards and local regulations.” (p. 4)​

Samia Begum.....2024-11-06 18:05:48 UTC