Modern Slavery Statement

MODERN SLAVERY & HUMAN TRAFFICKING STATEMENT

Last updated:02/02/2025

This statement is made pursuant to Section 54 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and sets out the steps taken by Paradise Scent (“we”, “our”, “us”) to prevent modern slavery and human trafficking in our business operations and supply chains.

1. Our Business

Paradise Scent is an online retailer based in the United Kingdom, operating through paradisescent.co.uk. We specialise in the sale of fragrance and scented products to customers in the UK and internationally.

2. Our Commitment

We are committed to conducting our business ethically and with integrity. We have zero tolerance for modern slavery, forced labour, child labour, or human trafficking in any part of our operations or supply chain.

3. Our Supply Chain

Our supply chain includes:

Fragrance and product manufacturers
Packaging suppliers
Warehousing providers
Delivery and logistics partners
E-commerce service providers

We aim to work with reputable suppliers who share our commitment to ethical practices and compliance with applicable labour laws.

4. Due Diligence & Risk Management

To reduce the risk of modern slavery in our supply chain, we:

Seek to work with established and reputable suppliers
Expect suppliers to comply with local employment laws and regulations
Reserve the right to discontinue relationships with suppliers who fail to meet ethical standards
Monitor supplier relationships on an ongoing basis

Given the size and nature of our business, we apply proportionate risk-based oversight of our supply chain.

5. Policies & Governance

We are committed to:

Acting with integrity in all business dealings
Ensuring fair treatment of workers
Promoting lawful and ethical business conduct

Where appropriate, we incorporate ethical expectations into supplier agreements.

6. Training & Awareness

As a small business, formal training programmes may be limited; however, we maintain awareness of modern slavery risks and commit to taking appropriate action if concerns arise.

7. Reporting Concerns

We encourage any concerns regarding unethical practices within our operations or supply chain to be reported to:

📧 support@paradisescent.co.uk

All reports will be taken seriously and reviewed appropriately.

8. Future Steps

We are committed to continuously improving our understanding of modern slavery risks and strengthening our approach to responsible sourcing as our business grows.