Premier Safety Clothing & Equipment Limited is dedicated to eradicating modern slavery both within its own operations and throughout its supply chain. The company recognises its obligations under the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and is committed to fostering transparency within the organisation and with suppliers of goods and services.

Premier Safety Clothing & Equipment Limited is committed to raising awareness throughout its business regarding modern-day slavery and/or human trafficking. This involves assessing the risk of modern slavery and human trafficking when making procurement decisions and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and regulations. The company's directors and senior management are accountable for implementing this policy and statement, along with its objectives, to prevent slavery and human trafficking within the organisation and its supply chains.

Premier Safety Clothing & Equipment Limited will persist in overseeing and monitoring all entities within its supply chain.

The company will not engage with or endorse any business known to be implicated in modern-day slavery and/or human trafficking. This determination will be based on the company's efforts to prevent slavery and human trafficking within its own operations and supply chains.

We have not discovered any instances of modern-day slavery or human trafficking within our company or supply chain. Nonetheless, we remain steadfast in our commitment to diligently evaluate risks. Premier Safety Clothing & Equipment Limited strives to enhance the presence of suppliers in its supply chain who are enforcing their own policies and procedures to ensure greater compliance with the Act.

Our supply chain comprises various international brands predominantly situated in Asia, Central America, Europe, China and within the UK. These products are transported through our supply chain to the manufacturers UK distribution centres or to our premises, which are then delivered to our customers by means of our own internal transport or external couriers, alternatively goods may be sent by direct fulfilment or drop ship methods from the suppliers directly to our customer’s premises.

We request that each of our suppliers provides us with an ethical trading statement. The ethical trading statements of our supplier brands are also available on their respective websites.

The company intends to provide continuous training for its management team and for relevant employees throughout the business. This will encompass in-house training to ensure employees receive regular updates and remain informed about modern-day slavery.

This statement is made in regards to the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and serves as Premier Safety Clothing & Equipment Limited’s declaration regarding modern slavery and human trafficking for the financial year 2023/2024 and up to the present date.