Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement 2024
This statement is made pursuant to Section 54 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and sets out the actions taken by Reddy Travel to prevent modern slavery and human trafficking in our business and supply chains.
1. Introduction
Reddy Travel Ltd is committed to acting ethically and with integrity in all our business operations. We understand our responsibility in the fight against modern slavery and human trafficking and strive to ensure that it has no place in our business or supply chains.
2. Our Business
Reddy Travel Ltd provides taxi and transport services across [insert locations or regions where your company operates]. We work with a range of suppliers and partners, including vehicle manufacturers, maintenance providers, and fuel suppliers. Given the nature of our industry, we recognize the potential risks of modern slavery occurring in certain areas of our supply chain and are committed to addressing these risks.
3. Our Policies
To safeguard against modern slavery, we have implemented the following policies:
-
Anti-Slavery Policy: This policy outlines our zero-tolerance approach to slavery and human trafficking. We expect all employees, contractors, and suppliers to comply with these standards.
-
Supplier Code of Conduct: Our suppliers are required to adhere to laws and ethical standards, including respecting human rights and ensuring that slavery and trafficking do not take place within their businesses.
4. Risk Assessment and Due Diligence
We carry out regular risk assessments of our supply chain to identify areas where modern slavery could occur. As part of this process:
-
We engage with suppliers to confirm their commitment to ethical labor practices.
-
Where necessary, we conduct audits or request certifications from suppliers to ensure compliance with anti-slavery measures.
5. Training and Awareness
To maintain awareness of modern slavery risks, we provide training to employees involved in procurement and supplier management. Our aim is to ensure that those who are responsible for selecting and working with suppliers can identify and address potential risks related to modern slavery.
6. Reporting Concerns
We encourage employees, suppliers, and other stakeholders to report any concerns related to modern slavery. We have established a confidential reporting procedure, and all reports will be investigated thoroughly.
7. Continuous Improvement
We are committed to continuously improving our approach to tackling modern slavery. We will regularly review our policies, risk assessments, and supplier engagement practices to ensure they remain effective in preventing modern slavery within our operations and supply chains.
8. Approval
This statement has been approved by the board of Reddy Travel Ltd and will be reviewed and updated annually.
​
Signed,
Anthony Reddington
Managing Director, Reddy Travel Ltd
11.10.2024