Modern Slavery statement
EVM UK is committed to conducting business ethically, responsibly and with integrity across all areas of our organisation and supply chain.
We recognise the importance of preventing modern slavery, forced labour, servitude and human trafficking and operate a zero-tolerance approach to any form of exploitation within our business or supply chain.
As a specialist supplier of passenger transport vehicles and associated services to both public and private sector organisations, EVM UK is committed to ensuring that appropriate safeguards, policies and due diligence processes are in place to minimise the risk of modern slavery within our operations.
Our business activities include:
- Specialist minibus and passenger vehicle supply
- Vehicle conversion and engineering
- Accessible transport solutions
- After-sales support and technical services
- Supply chain and subcontractor management
We expect the same high standards from all suppliers, subcontractors and business partners working with EVM UK.
Our Commitments
EVM UK is committed to:
- Acting ethically and transparently in all business dealings
- Maintaining fair and lawful employment practices
- Preventing forced, bonded or involuntary labour
- Preventing child labour and exploitation
- Promoting safe and respectful working environments
- Encouraging the reporting of concerns through appropriate channels
- Monitoring and improving supply chain transparency
Policies and Procedures
EVM UK maintains policies and procedures designed to support compliance with the Modern Slavery Act 2015, including:
- Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement
- Anti-Slavery Policy
- Whistleblowing Procedures
- Recruitment and Employment Controls
- Supplier Approval and Procurement Processes
- Equality and Diversity Policies
Where appropriate, EVM UK includes modern slavery and ethical compliance obligations within supplier and subcontractor agreements.
Supply Chain and Due Diligence
EVM UK undertakes proportionate due diligence measures in relation to suppliers and subcontractors and seeks to work with reputable organisations that share our commitment to ethical business practices.
We continue to review and improve our processes relating to:
- Supplier oversight
- Ethical procurement
- Risk management
- Staff awareness and training
- Supply chain transparency
Reporting Concerns
Employees, suppliers, customers and stakeholders are encouraged to report any concerns relating to unethical conduct, labour exploitation or modern slavery.
Reports will be treated seriously and investigated appropriately.
UK Modern Slavery Helpline: 0800 0121 700
Modern Slavery Statement
Our latest Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement can be downloaded below: