Modern Slavery Statement
Modern Slavery Statement – Alttrade Store
Our Commitment to Ethical Trading
Alttrade Store is committed to conducting business with integrity, transparency, and respect for human rights. We recognise our responsibility under the Modern Slavery Act 2015 to prevent modern slavery, forced labour, and human trafficking within our operations and supply chain.
We operate a zero-tolerance approach to any form of modern slavery and are dedicated to ensuring that our business practices and supplier relationships reflect the highest ethical standards.
Scope of This Policy
This statement applies to all employees, contractors, suppliers, and business partners working with Alttrade Store. We expect all parties within our supply chain to align with our commitment to ethical trading and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Our Principles
1. Respect for Human Rights
Alttrade Store is committed to upholding internationally recognised human rights across all areas of our operations. This includes promoting fair treatment, safe working conditions, and equal opportunities without discrimination.
2. Labour Standards
We adhere to internationally recognised labour standards, including those set by the International Labour Organization.
We expect all suppliers to:
- Provide fair wages and lawful employment terms
- Ensure reasonable working hours
- Maintain safe and hygienic working environments
3. Zero Tolerance for Forced Labour
Alttrade Store strictly prohibits all forms of forced, bonded, or compulsory labour, including human trafficking. Suppliers must ensure that all work is voluntary and free from coercion.
4. Child Labour Prohibition
We do not tolerate the use of child labour within our operations or supply chain. All suppliers must comply with applicable laws regarding minimum working age and employment standards.
5. Supply Chain Transparency
We expect our suppliers to maintain transparency in their operations and provide clear information regarding the sourcing of materials and production processes. This enables us to assess and manage potential risks effectively.
6. Due Diligence & Risk Assessment
Alttrade Store undertakes appropriate due diligence measures to identify and mitigate risks related to modern slavery. This may include:
- Supplier assessments and onboarding checks
- Periodic reviews of supplier compliance
- Risk-based monitoring of high-risk regions or sectors
7. Reporting & Non-Compliance
We encourage employees, partners, and suppliers to report any concerns regarding unethical practices or suspected modern slavery. All reports are treated seriously and investigated thoroughly.
Where non-compliance is identified, we will take appropriate corrective action, which may include terminating business relationships.
8. Training & Awareness
Alttrade Store is committed to raising awareness of modern slavery risks by providing relevant training to employees and, where appropriate, to suppliers. This includes guidance on identifying warning signs and reporting concerns.
9. Continuous Improvement
We regularly review and update our policies and procedures to strengthen our approach to ethical trading. Alttrade Store is committed to continuous improvement in preventing modern slavery and ensuring responsible sourcing practices.
Our Responsibility
By implementing this Modern Slavery Statement, Alttrade Store aims to contribute to a fair, ethical, and responsible global supply chain. We believe that ethical business conduct is both a legal requirement and a fundamental part of building long-term, trusted partnerships.