Modern Slavery Statement

Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement

Valid from 1st October 2024

Introduction

At Hyppo Hydrogen Solutions, we are committed to ensuring that there is no modern slavery or human trafficking within our business operations or supply chains. As a responsible organization focused on building a greener future, we take seriously our obligation to uphold human rights and adhere to ethical standards throughout our industry partnerships and operations.

Our Commitment

Hyppo Hydrogen Solutions is dedicated to maintaining practices that protect and uphold the rights and dignity of individuals. We stand firmly against any form of forced labor, human trafficking, or exploitation and are committed to a culture of transparency, respect, and integrity. We continually evaluate and monitor our practices to prevent and address any risks related to modern slavery within our business and supply chains.

Our Policies and Procedures

      1.   Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct strictly prohibits any form of modern slavery and mandates adherence to fair labor practices across all levels of the organization.

      2.   Supplier Due Diligence: We are vigilant in selecting suppliers, conducting due diligence processes to ensure they share our values and commitment to human rights. This process includes assessing suppliers’ labor practices, ethical standards, and compliance with anti-slavery laws.

      3.   Risk Assessment and Management: We perform regular risk assessments within our supply chain to identify areas vulnerable to modern slavery and human trafficking risks. Through these assessments, we proactively address any potential issues and implement corrective actions where needed.

      4.   Reporting Mechanisms: We encourage all employees, partners, and stakeholders to report any concerns regarding unethical practices or modern slavery through our confidential reporting channels.

Future Actions

Hyppo Hydrogen Solutions is committed to continuous improvement in tackling modern slavery and human trafficking risks. As part of our ongoing commitment, we will:

    •         Strengthen supplier vetting procedures to ensure adherence to our ethical standards.

    •         Regularly review and update our policies to reflect evolving standards and legislation on modern slavery.

Approval

This statement is made pursuant to section 54(1) of the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 and constitutes Hyppo Hydrogen Solutions’ modern slavery and human trafficking statement for the current financial year.