. 'Due to the complex nature of value chains, modern slavery is an evolving topic, as such we will continue to develop our approach and report on our progress. The next steps for Lidl include: • Continuing to improve our approach to mapping risk of modern slavery across our supply chain• Upskilling high risk suppliers regarding their ability to detect and mitigate modern slavery risk • Report on investigations undertaken into modern slavery and remedial actions taken• Collaborating with partners to build our knowledge and expertise' Lidl will keep combating the issue against modern slavery.