Modern Slavery Statement
Last Updated: August 2025
Our Position
APG maintains an absolute zero-tolerance stance regarding modern slavery and human trafficking within our operations and supply chain. We are committed to conducting our business ethically and with integrity, ensuring the protection of human rights throughout our sphere of influence.
Our Commitment
Our dedication to preventing modern slavery encompasses ethical labor practices, fair compensation, and safe working conditions for all employees and workers in our supply chain. We uphold the dignity and rights of every individual associated with our operations, whether directly employed or working with our suppliers and partners. Our commitment is demonstrated through comprehensive policies, regular monitoring, and continuous improvement of our practices.
Due Diligence
We implement thorough due diligence processes throughout our operations and supply chain. This includes comprehensive supplier assessments, regular workplace monitoring, and detailed policy compliance verification. Our approach ensures transparency and accountability at every level of our organization and extends to all business relationships.
Risk Assessment
Our organization conducts regular and thorough assessments of modern slavery risks within our operations and supply chain. These assessments inform our strategic approach to preventing modern slavery and help us implement effective preventive measures where necessary. We maintain detailed documentation of our risk assessment processes and findings.
Training and Awareness
All staff members receive comprehensive training on identifying and reporting modern slavery concerns. This training ensures our employees understand their responsibilities and the appropriate actions to take if they encounter potential violations. We regularly update our training programs to reflect current best practices and emerging risks.
Reporting Mechanisms
We maintain confidential reporting channels for employees and stakeholders to raise concerns about potential modern slavery issues. These reporting mechanisms are accessible, secure, and protected by our whistleblower policy. All reports are thoroughly investigated with appropriate action taken where necessary.
Continuous Improvement
Our commitment to combating modern slavery involves regular review and enhancement of our prevention measures. We actively seek feedback from stakeholders and incorporate lessons learned into our policies and procedures. This ensures our approach remains effective and responsive to evolving challenges in this area.