Effective Date - 18th April 2026
1. Introduction
This statement is made by Pall Mall Carpets in accordance with the Modern Slavery Act 2015. It outlines the steps we take to prevent modern slavery and human trafficking in our business operations and supply chains.
We are committed to acting ethically, with integrity, and with transparency in all business dealings.
2. Our Business
Pall Mall Carpets is a UK-based flooring retailer and supplier, providing carpets, vinyl, and flooring solutions to residential and commercial customers.
Our operations include product sourcing, sales, and arranging delivery and fitting services.
3. Our Supply Chains
Our supply chains primarily consist of:
- UK-based wholesalers and distributors
- Flooring manufacturers
- Delivery and logistics providers
- Installation and fitting contractors
We aim to work with reputable suppliers who share our commitment to ethical business practices.
4. Our Commitment
We have a zero-tolerance approach to modern slavery and human trafficking. We expect all suppliers, contractors, and business partners to uphold the same standards.
5. Due Diligence Processes
To help mitigate risks, we:
- Work with established and reputable suppliers
- Avoid sourcing from high-risk or unknown supply chains
- Review supplier practices where appropriate
- Maintain ongoing relationships with trusted partners
6. Risk Assessment
Given the nature and scale of our business, we consider the risk of modern slavery within our direct operations to be low. However, we recognise that risks may exist within wider supply chains, particularly in manufacturing and raw material sourcing.
7. Policies and Training
We are committed to:
- Promoting awareness of modern slavery risks
- Encouraging ethical practices among staff and partners
- Taking appropriate action if concerns are identified
8. Reporting Concerns
We encourage employees, contractors, and partners to report any concerns related to modern slavery or unethical practices. All reports will be taken seriously and investigated appropriately
9. Ongoing Commitment
We will continue to review and improve our processes to ensure that modern slavery is not taking place in any part of our business or supply chains
10. Approval
This statement has been approved by the management of Pall Mall Carpets and will be reviewed annually.
