QM Environmental, as part of its commitment to ethical and legal business practices, acknowledges its responsibilities when importing goods produced outside Canada. We are dedicated to ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, including the Modern Slavery Act 2023 (Bill S-211). When importing goods, QM Environmental:
- Conducts due diligence on our international suppliers to verify their compliance with labor laws and human rights standards.
- Maintains transparency in our supply chain, requiring our suppliers to provide information about the origin and production methods of imported goods.
- Ensures all imported goods meet Canadian safety and quality standards.
- Complies with all customs regulations and import procedures set by the Canada Border Services Agency.
- Keeps detailed records of all imports, including information about the goods’ origins, to support our commitment to supply chain transparency.
- Regularly reviews and updates our import practices to align with evolving regulations and best practices in combating modern slavery and forced labor.
QM Environmental is committed to responsible sourcing and will not knowingly import goods produced through forced labor or other forms of modern slavery. We continuously work to improve our import processes to uphold the highest ethical standards in our global supply chain.