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UK Modern Slavery Act Compliance

Document supplier due diligence and forced-labor risk across your supply base, and build the evidence behind your UK Modern Slavery Act statement.

Überblick

The UK Modern Slavery Act requires businesses above a turnover threshold to publish an annual statement describing the steps they take to keep slavery and human trafficking out of their operations and supply chains. For electronics OEMs, that reaches deep into a multi-tier supplier base where forced-labor risk is hard to see and harder to evidence. Z2 Compliance Manager treats the Act as a supply chain risk problem: it gathers supplier disclosures, tracks due-diligence activity, and assembles the documentation behind your statement.

Build the evidence behind your statement

A Supply Chain View Of Forced-Labor Risk

Knowing the terms under which your component manufacturers operate is essential to avoiding the supplier non-compliance that ripples through to your production schedules and brand reputation. Z2 Compliance Manager links Modern Slavery Act obligations to the suppliers and parts they actually touch, so responsible-sourcing risk sits in the same platform your team uses for REACH, RoHS, and TSCA. Instead of a standalone questionnaire exercise, you assess it against the real components and suppliers in your BOM.

FORCED-LABOR RISK BY SUPPLIER
SupplierPartsRisk
STMicroelectronics142Low
TDK Corporation88Low
Amphenol57Medium
Yageo39High

Centralized Supplier Disclosures And Documentation

Keeping pace with supplier announcements about their compliance is tedious and time-consuming. Compliance Manager sources compliance reports and supporting documentation so you can check the disclosures suppliers make available on the UK Modern Slavery Act and other responsible-sourcing requirements. Every assessment carries an evidence package drawn from Z2's database and public supplier information, stored in a centralized repository you can reference when an auditor, customer, or regulator asks how you reached a conclusion.

SUPPLIER DISCLOSURE REPOSITORY
Murata Manufacturing
Responsible-sourcing documentation
Modern Slavery statement On file
Code of Conduct On file
Forced-labor policy On file
Audit summary 2025 Requested

Evidence Behind Your Annual Statement

A Modern Slavery Act statement is only as strong as the due diligence underneath it. Compliance Manager mirrors the PLM environment your engineers use and tracks workflow progress across every part and supplier, so the activity behind your statement is recorded rather than reconstructed at year-end. Where coverage leaves gaps, Z2's compliance team runs supplier outreach to collect the missing disclosures and close the loop on suppliers who have not confirmed their position.

DUE-DILIGENCE TRAIL
Statement evidence package
Recorded across the reporting year
Feb 04 · Supplier disclosures sourced
Logged
May 19 · BOM risk assessed
Logged
Aug 22 · Z2 outreach campaign
In progress
Nov 30 · Evidence package compiled
Ready

Part Of Z2 Compliance Manager

UK Modern Slavery Act coverage is one regulation within Z2 Compliance Manager, which assesses your parts against more than 270 global environmental and responsible-sourcing regulations. Because it shares data with Supplier Insights and Part Risk Manager, modern-slavery due diligence sits alongside supplier ESG records, part risk scores, and multi-tier supplier mapping. Your statement is supported by the same connected view of suppliers and components your teams already rely on, not an isolated tool.

ONE PLATFORM, MANY REGULATIONS
Coverage across your BOM
Modern Slavery sits beside every regulation
UK Modern Slavery Act Tracked
RoHS 3 Tracked
REACH SVHC Tracked
Conflict Minerals 3TG Tracked

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Häufige Fragen

What does the UK Modern Slavery Act require from electronics manufacturers?

Businesses above the turnover threshold must publish an annual statement setting out the steps they take to keep slavery and human trafficking out of their operations and supply chains. For electronics OEMs that means documenting due diligence across a multi-tier supplier base. Z2 records that activity and assembles the supporting evidence so your statement reflects real diligence, not a generic policy commitment.

How does Z2 help build the evidence behind a Modern Slavery Act statement?

Compliance Manager sources supplier disclosures and documentation, ties them to the specific suppliers and parts in your BOM, and stores everything in a centralized repository. Each assessment includes an evidence package, and Z2's compliance team can run outreach to collect missing disclosures, giving you a documented due-diligence trail to present to auditors, customers, and regulators.

Is UK Modern Slavery Act coverage separate from other compliance regulations?

No. It is one of more than 270 regulations assessed inside Z2 Compliance Manager, the same platform used for REACH, RoHS, and TSCA. Because it connects to Supplier Insights and Part Risk Manager, modern-slavery due diligence sits alongside supplier ESG data, part risk scores, and multi-tier supplier mapping in one place.

Build the evidence behind your Modern Slavery statement.