Modern Slavery Statement for Diva Luscious Modelling Agency

Introduction

Diva Luscious Modelling Agency is committed to acting ethically and with integrity in all our business dealings and relationships. We acknowledge the responsibility to ensure that there is no modern slavery or human trafficking in our supply chains or in any part of our business. This statement outlines the steps we have taken and are continuing to take to ensure that modern slavery is not taking place within our organization or our supply chains.

Our Business and Supply Chains

Diva Luscious Modelling Agency operates in the fashion and modelling industry, providing services such as talent management, event coordination, and promotional activities. Our supply chains include photographers, fashion designers, event venues, and other service providers related to the fashion industry.

Our Policies

We have implemented the following policies to combat modern slavery and human trafficking:

1. Anti-Slavery Policy
This policy sets out our commitment to acting ethically and with integrity in all our business relationships and to implementing and enforcing effective systems and controls to ensure modern slavery is not taking place anywhere in our supply chains.

2. Code of Conduct
Our code of conduct requires all employees and suppliers to adhere to ethical standards, including the prohibition of forced labor, child labor, and human trafficking.

3. Whistleblowing Policy
We encourage all our employees, customers, and suppliers to report any suspicion of slavery or human trafficking without fear of retaliation.

Due Diligence Processes

We have established processes to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks of modern slavery within our business and supply chains:

1. Supplier Assessments
We conduct risk assessments for new suppliers and periodically review existing suppliers to
ensure compliance with our anti-slavery policies.

2. Contractual Obligations
Our contracts with suppliers include clauses that require them to comply with anti-slavery laws and allow for audits to ensure adherence.

3. Training and Awareness
We provide training to our employees to ensure they understand the risks of modern slavery and can recognize the signs of human trafficking.

Risk Assessment and Management

We continuously assess the risks of modern slavery within our industry and supply chains. This involves:

1. Mapping our supply chains to identify areas of potential risk.
2. Engaging with suppliers to understand their practices and the steps they are taking to combat modern slavery.
3. Implementing corrective actions where necessary to address any identified risks.

Performance Indicators

To measure our effectiveness in combating modern slavery, we monitor:

1. The number of supplier audits conducted.
2. The number of reported incidents of modern slavery or human trafficking.
3. The actions taken to address any reported incidents.

Continuous Improvement

We are committed to continuously improving our practices to combat modern slavery. This includes:

1. Regularly reviewing and updating our policies and procedures.
2. Engaging with industry bodies and other organizations to share best practices and learn from their experiences.
3. Enhancing our training programs to ensure all employees and suppliers are aware of their responsibilities.

Approval and Review

This statement has been approved by the the Director of Diva Luscious Modelling Agency and will be reviewed annually to ensure its effectiveness in combating modern slavery.

Contact Information

For any questions or concerns related to this statement or our efforts to combat modern slavery, please contact:

Diva Luscious Modelling Agency
Unit 135165
P o Box 7169
Poole
BH15 9EL
[email protected]

Signed by: Management

Dated: 8th October 2024