Relevant Positions

Bayer Modern Slavery Statement

By publishing a public statement based on the UK Modern Slavery Act Bayer sets a clear signal against slavery and servitude, forced or compulsory labor and human trafficking in its value chain.

hands1 — Bayer takes the responsibility for social, ecological and ethical standards.

At Bayer, we constantly strive to create the best environment for employees to perform, innovate and develop. A condition for this is treating every employee fairly and with respect. This must be a fundamental part of the company culture. This is fully in line with our policy on human rights and our Supplier Code of Conduct.
In addition, Bayer fully endorses the principles of the United Nations Global Compact initiative as one of the first participants.

The UK Modern Slavery Act

In 2015 the United Kingdom published the UK modern slavery Act. The act forces every company matching a turnover of more than 36 Million £ per year (in UK) to declare in a public statement the measures to prevent slavery and servitude, forced or compulsory labor and human trafficking in its value chain. Here you can find Bayer´s statement to fulfill the UK Modern Slavery Act in relation to Section 54 of the Act.

Modern Slavery Act Statement (PDF, 2.09 MB)