ABP UK a finalist for the Stop Slavery Award
ABP is excited to share that it is a finalist for the prestigious Stop Slavery Award by the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Entering its third year, this program applauds organizations that have actively taken steps to remove forced labor from their supply chains, showcasing the vital role companies can play in eliminating contemporary slavery across the globe. Tom Kirwan, the managing director of ABP Beef UK, stated, “ABP UK has significantly invested in its People Agenda, aiming to foster a culture of openness and forward-thinking. Given the complexity of our supply chain, it's crucial for us to work closely with our suppliers, partners, and customers to continually enhance standards. “The industry has seen significant progress in improving employment practices, and we are honored that ABP UK is leading these advancements. ABP UK finds itself in esteemed company, being shortlisted with notable firms such as Apple, Unilever, Outland Denim, Standard Chartered, and Thai Union. Past recipients of the award include Adidas, Co-op, Intel, and C&A. For more information, click here (in English).