Slavery Policy

Effective Date: 01/07/2024

1. Introduction

Energizing Lives is committed to ensuring that modern slavery and human trafficking do not occur in our operations or supply chain. We adhere to the principles of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and take steps to prevent slavery and human trafficking in all its forms.

2. Our Commitment

We are dedicated to acting ethically and with integrity in all our business dealings. We are committed to implementing and enforcing effective systems and controls to ensure slavery and human trafficking are not taking place anywhere in our business or supply chains.

3. Supply Chain Due Diligence

To mitigate the risks of modern slavery and human trafficking, we:

• Supplier Assessment: Conduct due diligence on our suppliers to ensure they uphold the same ethical standards.
• Contractual Obligations: Include specific clauses in our contracts requiring suppliers to comply with the Modern Slavery Act and to implement measures to prevent slavery and human trafficking.
• Risk Assessment: Regularly assess the risks of modern slavery in our supply chains and take appropriate action to address any identified risks.

4. Employee Awareness and Training

We provide training to our employees to help them recognize and report any signs of modern slavery. Our training program includes:

• Awareness Training: Educating employees about the risks of modern slavery and human trafficking.
• Reporting Mechanism: Ensuring employees know how to report concerns related to modern slavery.

5. Reporting Concerns

We encourage employees and stakeholders to report any concerns related to modern slavery or human trafficking. Reports can be made confidentially and anonymously, and we are committed to investigating all reports thoroughly and taking appropriate action.

6. Audits and Inspections

We conduct audits and inspections of our suppliers to ensure compliance with our anti-slavery policies. These audits include:

• Site Visits: Visiting supplier sites to verify compliance with our standards.
• Documentation Review: Reviewing relevant documents and records to ensure adherence to anti-slavery practices.

7. Corrective Actions

If we identify any instances of non-compliance with our anti-slavery policies, we take corrective actions to address and remediate the issues. These actions may include:

• Supplier Remediation: Working with suppliers to implement corrective measures.
• Contract Termination: Terminating contracts with suppliers who fail to comply with our anti-slavery standards.

8. Continuous Improvement

We are committed to continuous improvement of our anti-slavery practices to ensure they remain effective in preventing modern slavery and human trafficking. We regularly review and update our policies and procedures to reflect changes in legislation and best practices.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions about our Slavery Policy, please contact us at:

• Phone: 01512720958
• Email: hello@energizinglives.co.uk
• Address: Unit 1A Crystal Trading Estate, Old Racecourse Rd, Liverpool L31 8AW