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ETHICAL POLICY




             PEOPLE, PRODUCTION & THE PLANET







             At Premier we take our Corporate Social   Visit www.amfori.org for more information on the
             Responsibility very seriously and we continue   BSCI initiative.
             to invest to ensure that the long-term vision for
             the company is sustainable in relation to the   SEDEX MEMBERS ETHICAL TRADE AUDIT (SMETA)
             environment and the people that live and work
             alongside us. We are able to provide you with   Sedex is one of the world's leading ethical
             copies of certifications of compliance, so you   trade membership organisations, working with
             can be assured that we are working to the   businesses to improve working conditions in
             highest ethical, social and environmental   global supply chains.
             standards we can.                         Visit www.sedex.com to learn more.
             We insist that our manufacturing partners have   All of the Premier garments that are produced
             one or more of the following audits.
                                                       outside of the United Kingdom have been made
             WRAP (Worldwide Responsible Accredited    in either WRAP, BSCI or SEDEX audited factories.
             Production)                               The garments that are produced in the UK are
             BSCI (Business Social Compliance Initiative)  made in factories that adhere to ‘European
                                                       Agency Health and Safety at Work’ regulations.
             SMETA (Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit)
                                                             ®
             WORLDWIDE RESPONSIBLE ACCREDITED PRODUCTION   OEKOTEX  STANDARD 100
             (WRAP)                                    Standard 100 by Oekotex  is an international
                                                                            ®
             WRAP is an independent body which gives   standard that provides assurances that textiles
             certification to factories that meet criteria in   and accessories have not been made with
             relation to facilities, production and working   restricted chemicals and substances that can be
             practices for employees.                  harmful to health. Products with the Standard
                                                       100 label attached give a guarantee that each
             Visit www.wrapcompliance.org to learn more   component of the product has been made to a
             about WRAP accreditation.                 high standard of product safety.

                                                                                           ®
             AMFORI BUSINESS SOCIAL COMPLIANCE INITIATIVE (BSCI)  We have achieved Standard 100 by Oekotex
                                                       certification for certain product types within
             The amfori Business Social Compliance Initiative   our range. We are continuously working with
             (BSCI) is an industry-driven movement that aims to   our supply chain to add more products and
             monitor and assess workplace standards across   components to our certification.
             the global supply chain.




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