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<p>The UK is party to a number of international agreements that support greater transparency
and higher ethical standards in global supply chains. These include the OECD Guidelines
for Multinational Enterprises, UN Guiding Principles on Business and the UN Global
Compact. The government also supports initiatives led by business or NGOs such as
the Corporate Human Rights Benchmark and the Fairtrade movement. The Modern Slavery
Act 2015 also requires that all large businesses produce an annual statement explaining
what they have done to prevent modern slavery in their business and supply chains.</p>
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