Modern Slavery Statement

Open Space Concepts Modern Slavery Statement

Introduction:

This Modern Slavery Statement is made on behalf of Open Space Concepts and is published in accordance with the Modern Slavery Act 2015. Open Space Concepts is committed to ensuring that modern slavery and human trafficking are not taking place in any part of its business or supply chains. This statement outlines the steps taken by Open Space Concepts to prevent such practices and promote ethical business conduct.

Organisational Structure and Supply Chains:

Open Space Concepts is a reputable company specialising in outdoor living solutions. We operate with a commitment to ethical business practices and strive to maintain the highest standards in all our operations.

Policies and Commitments:

Open Space Concepts has implemented robust policies and procedures to prevent modern slavery and human trafficking in its operations and supply chains. Our policies include:

Ethical Sourcing Policy: Open Space Concepts is dedicated to sourcing products and materials ethically. We work closely with suppliers who share our commitment to fair labour practices.

Supplier Code of Conduct: We have established a Supplier Code of Conduct that clearly communicates our expectations regarding labour standards, human rights, and ethical business practices to our suppliers.

Due Diligence

Open Space Concepts conducts due diligence on its suppliers to assess and address the risk of modern slavery within its supply chains. This process includes:

Supplier Audits: We regularly conduct audits of our suppliers to ensure compliance with our ethical standards.
Risk Assessments: We assess the risk of modern slavery in our supply chains and take appropriate measures to mitigate these risks.

Employee Training

We provide training to our employees to raise awareness about modern slavery and human trafficking issues. This training ensures that our staff is equipped to identify and address any potential risks in our operations and supply chains.

Open Space Concepts remains committed to continuous improvement in its approach to combating modern slavery. We will regularly review and update our policies and procedures to reflect best practices in this area.

This Modern Slavery Statement has been approved by the Directors and will be reviewed annually.

February 2024