Modern Slavery Statement

Introduction

23 Digital is committed to acting ethically and with integrity in all our business dealings and relationships. We recognise the importance of taking steps to ensure that modern slavery and human trafficking are not taking place within our business or our supply chains.

Our Organisation

23 Digital is a leading digital marketing agency specialising in eCommerce web development, digital marketing, paid media advertising, social media advertising, and software development. Based in Melbourne, we provide comprehensive digital solutions to clients globally.

Our Policies

23 Digital has implemented several policies to combat modern slavery and human trafficking, including:

• Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct outlines the ethical standards we expect from all employees and suppliers. This includes a strict prohibition on forced labour and human trafficking.
• Supplier Code of Conduct: We require our suppliers to adhere to the same high standards we set for ourselves. Our Supplier Code of Conduct specifically addresses issues of modern slavery and human trafficking.
• Whistleblowing Policy: We encourage all employees, suppliers, and stakeholders to report any concerns related to modern slavery or human trafficking. Reports can be made anonymously, and we guarantee protection for whistleblowers.

Due Diligence Processes

23 Digital conducts due diligence on our suppliers to ensure compliance with our ethical standards. This includes:

• Risk Assessments: We assess the risk of modern slavery in our supply chains and take steps to mitigate any identified risks.
• Supplier Audits: We conduct regular audits of our suppliers to ensure they comply with our Supplier Code of Conduct.
• Training: We provide training to our employees on the risks of modern slavery and human trafficking, and how to identify and report concerns.

Our Commitment

We are committed to continuously improving our practices to combat modern slavery and human trafficking. This includes:

• Ongoing Monitoring: We regularly review and update our policies and procedures to ensure they remain effective.
• Stakeholder Engagement: We engage with stakeholders, including suppliers and industry groups, to promote best practices and collaborative efforts to combat modern slavery.
• Transparency: We are committed to transparency in our efforts to combat modern slavery and will report on our progress in our annual report.

Conclusion

23 Digital is dedicated to ensuring that modern slavery and human trafficking have no place in our business or supply chains. We will continue to work diligently to uphold the highest ethical standards and protect the rights and dignity of all individuals involved in our operations.

QUESTIONS

If you have any questions about this Policy, the practices of the agency, or your dealings with the agency, you can email the our officer at info@23digital.com.au