Modern Slavery Statement

At 32nd Street Vapors Online Magazine, we are committed to upholding the highest ethical standards in our business operations, supply chains, and relationships. We firmly oppose all forms of modern slavery and human trafficking and strive to ensure that our magazine operates in a manner that is ethical, transparent, and compliant with applicable laws and regulations.

Our Approach to Modern Slavery

Policies and Procedures

We have implemented robust policies and procedures to prevent modern slavery and human trafficking in all aspects of our operations. These policies are regularly reviewed and updated to reflect best practices and evolving legal requirements.

Supply Chain Due Diligence

We conduct due diligence on our supply chains to identify and mitigate the risk of modern slavery. We strive to work with suppliers and partners who share our commitment to ethical practices, and we expect them to adhere to the same high standards.

Employee Awareness and Training

We provide regular training and awareness programs to our employees, ensuring they understand the risks of modern slavery and their role in preventing it. This empowers our staff to identify and report any concerns related to modern slavery promptly.

Reporting and Whistleblowing

We have established a clear and confidential reporting mechanism for employees, suppliers, and stakeholders to raise concerns or report suspected cases of modern slavery. We take all reports seriously and investigate them promptly and thoroughly.

Continuous Improvement

We are dedicated to continuously improving our efforts to combat modern slavery. We engage with industry initiatives, share best practices, and collaborate with relevant stakeholders to address this issue collectively.

Our Expectations from Suppliers and Partners

We expect our suppliers, contractors, and business partners to share our commitment to eradicating modern slavery and human trafficking. We expect them to:

·        Conduct their operations in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations regarding modern slavery and human trafficking.

·        Implement policies and procedures to prevent modern slavery and human trafficking within their own operations and supply chains.

·        Provide transparency and access to relevant information regarding their supply chains, ensuring visibility and accountability.

Our Future Commitment

We understand that the fight against modern slavery is an ongoing effort, and we are committed to improving our practices continually. We will regularly review and update our policies, procedures, and due diligence processes to strengthen our stance against modern slavery.

By taking a proactive and transparent approach, we aim to contribute to a world free from modern slavery, where human rights are protected, and workers are treated with dignity and respect.

For further information or to report any concerns related to modern slavery or human trafficking, please contact us at [email protected] We encourage your collaboration and support in our commitment to combatting modern slavery.

This statement is made pursuant to section 54 of the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 and constitutes our slavery and human trafficking statement for the current financial year.

The 32nd Street Vapors Team