Modern Slavery Statement
Modern Slavery Statement for the financial year ended 31 December 2021
Issued pursuant to Section 54 of The Modern Slavery Act 2015
Who we are
Lumanity applies incisive thinking and decisive action to cut through complex situations and deliver transformative outcomes to accelerate and optimize access to medical advances. With deep experience in medical, commercial, and regulatory affairs, Lumanity transforms data and information into real-world insights and evidence that powers successful commercialization and empowers patients, providers, payers, and regulators to take timely and decisive action. With offices in the North America, the United Kingdom, European Union, and Asia, and work conducted in over 50 countries, its 1,100+ experts work with nearly all the top pharmaceutical companies and more than 100 biotech companies around the world.
Policy statement
Modern slavery is an unquestionable and indefensible violation of an individual’s basic human rights. Lumanity recognizes that as a commercial organization it has a moral and social responsibility to take a zero-tolerance approach to modern slavery in all forms. We are committed to preventing slavery, human trafficking and protecting human rights in our corporate activities and ensuring, as far as we are able, that our supply chain, including sub-contractors, and partners do the same.
Across Lumanity, all employees are expected to highlight any concerns, using the appropriate reporting channels and local management are expected to act accordingly.
Lumanity undertakes due diligence when considering taking on major new suppliers and periodically review existing suppliers. Including:
- Understanding supply chains so as to identify and assess particular product or geographical risks of modern slavery and human trafficking.
- Evaluating the risks through a detailed quality assessment process, which includes supplier declaration.
Conducting supplier audits. - We acknowledge responsibility to the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and we will ensure transparency within the organization and with suppliers of goods and services to the organization.
Lumanity will not support or deal with any business knowingly involved in slavery or human trafficking.
Endorsement
The Lumanity Directors and senior management will take responsibility for implementing this policy statement and its objectives and will provide adequate resources and investment to ensure that slavery and human trafficking is not taking place within the organization and within its supply chains.
A copy of this policy will be accessible to all employees via the Lumanity website and we will ensure that the policy is understood and communicated to all levels of the Group via local management.
Review
This policy will be reviewed annually to ensure that it is achieving its objectives and that it is relevant to the company activities.
Jon Williams
CEO