Modern Slavery Statement
At Coherent, we are committed to conducting our business ethically and responsibly. This commitment extends to our efforts in combating modern slavery and human trafficking. This Modern Slavery Statement outlines the steps we are taking to ensure that slavery and human trafficking are not taking place in our supply chains or any part of our business.
Our Commitment
We recognize the importance of addressing modern slavery and human trafficking, and we are committed to:
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Conducting due diligence on our supply chains to identify and assess potential risks.
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Implementing effective measures to prevent and mitigate the risk of slavery and human trafficking.
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Providing training to our employees, especially those involved in supply chain management, to raise awareness and understanding of the risks associated with modern slavery.
Supply Chain
We acknowledge the complexity of modern supply chains and the potential risks they pose. Coherent is taking steps to ensure that our suppliers and business partners share our commitment to ethical business practices. This includes:
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Assessing our supply chain to identify areas of potential risk.
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Engaging with suppliers to communicate our expectations regarding modern slavery and human trafficking.
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Conducting reviews to monitor and evaluate our supply chain's compliance with our standards.
Reporting and Accountability
We encourage employees, suppliers, and other stakeholders to report any concerns related to modern slavery or human trafficking. Reports can be made to our Chief People Officer, Kate Fletcher. We will investigate all reports promptly and take appropriate action.
Review and Continuous Improvement
This Modern Slavery Statement will be reviewed annually to assess its effectiveness and relevance to our business. We are committed to continuous improvement in our approach to combating modern slavery.