Modern Slavery Statement
Handheld Fire Extinguishers Ltd maintains a zero-tolerance approach to modern slavery. We are committed to acting ethically and with absolute integrity in all our business dealings and supply chain relationships.
1. Opening Statement
We are committed to ensuring that there is no modern slavery or human trafficking in our supply chains or in any part of our business. Our commitment to social responsibility is core to our brand values as a specialist provider of life-saving equipment.
2. Our Business and Supply Chain
As a specialist provider of premium fire safety equipment, our supply chain includes the sourcing of high-grade components and finished products from reputable, vetted manufacturers. We expect the same high standards from all of our contractors, suppliers, and business partners.
3. Due Diligence Processes
To identify and mitigate risk within our operations, we maintain the following protocols:
- Rigorous assessment of potential risk areas in our supply chains.
- Direct monitoring of supplier adherence to ethical working conditions.
- Strict protection protocols for whistleblowers within our network.
- The immediate termination of any partnership found to be in breach of our values.
4. Supplier Compliance
We only partner with suppliers who can demonstrate full compliance with the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and provide safe, fair working conditions for their employees. We conduct periodic reviews to ensure these standards are upheld consistently.
Approval
This statement is made pursuant to section 54(1) of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and constitutes our slavery and human trafficking statement for the current financial year (2026).