Key Content
Level 1
- List of the most salient, severe and tractable modern slavery risks initially identified
- Overview of existing risk assessment policies and procedures, noting where they are relevant to modern slavery and where responsibility resides for them within the business
Level 2
As Level 1, plus:
- Modern slavery risk register that is regularly reviewed by the Board or equivalent
- Analysis of organisational leverage to address priority risks, including degree and kind of responsibility
- Evidence of engagement with workers’ organisations to help identify risks
Level 3
As Level 2, plus:
- Evidence of ongoing revision and refinement of modern slavery risk register and associated policies and procedures
- Preventive approach to managing risks
Suggested information to include
- Risks may be disaggregated by: country, region, sector, relationship (with supplier, contractor, partner), good or service supplied
- Data on likely risks associated with e.g. country or region taken from authoritative sources such as the US State Dept Annual TIP Report; ITUC Human Rights Index, Global Slavery Index
- Identification of known severe and tractable risks (i.e. where the business can do something about them)
- What constitutes a priority or tractable risk should be proportionate to the size, capacity and degree ofresponsibility borne by the organisation
- Description of engagement with internal and external stakeholders (e.g. buying teams, regional teams, regional NGOs and trade unions) in understanding and prioritising risks