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Alexandra commits to tackling modern slavery in supply chains
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lexandra has joined forces with Sodexo UK and Ireland in a new initiative to combat modern slavery across domestic and global supply chains.
Alexandra is one of Sodexo’s four largest strategic suppliers and, alongside Brakes, Bunzl and Blue Arrow has formed the Modern Slavery Strategic Supplier Forum committed to tackling issues such as forced labour, servitude and human trafficking.
The Forum will meet bi-annually to highlight risks, share best practice and agree common commitments to an issue estimated to impact over 40
million people worldwide at any given time.
The partnership builds on Alexandra’s longstanding commitment to tackle modern slavery throughout its supply chain.
The company, which is part of the Mi Hub Group, has been a signatory of the Ethical Trading Initiative for over 15 years, adhering to a code that ensures employees are treated ethically and rewarded fairly for their work.
Alexandra and Mi Hub are also members of the Slave Free Alliance, a social enterprise and membership initiative launched by anti-slavery charity Hope for Justice which
Beaver Paper names new EMEA sales director J
ohannes Diener has been announced as the new EMEA sales director for Beaver
Paper Group.
He will play an essential role in generating new sales and market opportunities while expanding Beaver Paper’s reach in EMEA markets. His extensive experience and leadership skills will energise the team, helping boost sales and awareness for the brand.
Tobias Sternbeck, CEO of Beaver Paper, said: “We are pleased to have Mr Diener join Beaver Paper in this critical leadership role. Johannes’
deep industry knowledge and experience will be key in developing new markets for our flagship TexPrint product family.”
Mr Diener added: “I am honoured to join the Beaver Paper team and build a strategic plan that will drive growth for the organisation as well as help our customers succeed.” Previously, Mr Diener held progressive roles for a large paper manufacturer where he worked closely with product development to introduce a light paper for the fashion industry, which became a staple for the main European fashion printers.
supports businesses on their modern slavery strategy and business policies. On top of that, Mi Hub is in the process of implementing the HERProject, aimed at empowering low-income women working in global supply chains, by delivering supply chain risk transparency and visibility via a dedicated supplier management tool. After the first Modern Slavery Forum meeting, members have agreed to work together on joint communications initiatives to highlight whistleblowing policies and procedures to ensure all employees are comfortable to report in confidence, any issue that is unethical, illegal or unsafe.
Johannes Diener
Adelco announces appointment of UK sales manager Phil Osmond
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delco Screen Process has announced that Phil Osmond has joined the company at the beginning of July as UK sales manager.
As a fully competent screen printer, Mr Osmond brings with him over 30 years of experience and knowledge in the textile printing industry. He has a wealth of understanding in evaluating customers requirements and providing technical support to the sector. Mr Osmond comes from Kornit
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Digital as UK sales manager and will work with the Adelco sales team to help grow their sales department and provide customers with expert knowledge and advice.
He said: “I have a can do, hands on attitude, I take pride in establishing and maintaing long term business partnerships, as well as providing technical solutions that are beneficial to the customer.”
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