Modern Slavery

Last Updated: 29/05/2025

At Andrew Scott Ltd, we are fully committed to preventing slavery and human trafficking in all areas of our operations and supply chain. We recognise our responsibility to take a robust approach to modern slavery and uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct.

Our Business

Andrew Scott Ltd is a leading construction and civil engineering company based in South Wales, delivering projects across the UK. Our operations span building, infrastructure, and specialist fabrication services, supported by a network of trusted subcontractors and suppliers.

Our Commitment

We are committed to ensuring that:

  • Modern slavery and human trafficking have no place in our business or supply chains.

  • Our workforce and partners are treated fairly, with dignity and respect.

  • We comply with all applicable UK laws regarding employment, working conditions, and human rights.

Due Diligence & Risk Management

To mitigate the risk of modern slavery, we:

  • Conduct due diligence when onboarding new suppliers and subcontractors.

  • Require all suppliers to comply with our ethical standards and modern slavery expectations.

  • Maintain a preferred supplier list that prioritises companies with proven ethical practices.

Training & Awareness

  • Our staff receive training on recognising and reporting signs of modern slavery.

  • Site managers and procurement staff are regularly briefed on ethical sourcing and supplier accountability.

Reporting Concerns

Andrew Scott Ltd encourages a culture of transparency. Any concerns about slavery, trafficking, or unethical practices can be reported in confidence through internal channels.

Future Actions

We are committed to continually reviewing and strengthening our practices by:

  • Enhancing supplier audits.

  • Updating internal policies to reflect changes in legislation or risk.

  • Increasing awareness across all levels of the business.

Approval

This statement has been approved by the board of directors of Andrew Scott Ltd and will be reviewed annually.

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