BRC Global Standards Launches New Whistleblower Service
London, U.K. (PRWEB) February 24, 2014 -- BRC Global Standards is pleased to announce a new, 24/7 telephone hotline, TELL BRC, a confidential reporting service that employees, suppliers, clients and other stakeholders can use to report concerns they may have about wrongdoing in a manufacturing site.
The service is provided in three languages: English, Spanish and Mandarin.
More about TELL BRC:
TELL BRC makes it easy to report suspicions of wrongdoing. The global service:
• Is confidential, easy to use and anonymous.
• Ensures that all incidents are investigated and resolved in a timely, effective and efficient fashion by BRC Global Standards’ compliance department.
• Can track an incident from report to closure.
“We are launching this service to open a confidential communication channel between individuals who work in the retail supply chain and the BRC, to allow them to inform us if they experience wrongdoing at a BRC-certified site,” notes Mark Proctor, CEO of BRC Global Standards. “The service has been developed with the whistleblower in mind, to encourage them to come forward.”
About BRC’s Global Standards
BRC Global Standards is the world’s largest provider of safety and quality standards’ programs for food manufacture, packaging, storage and distribution. The standards are generated with the help of technical specialists, retailers, manufacturers and certification bodies from around the world, ensuring that all standards are based on practicality, rigour and clarity.
The BRC Global Standards’ certification scheme offers comprehensive support to help new and established businesses achieve and maintain their quality and safety aims.
For more information, please visit the BRC Global Standards website.
Media Contacts:
BRC Press Office +44 (0)20 7854 8924 / +44 (0)7921 605544
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Nigel Scott, British Retail Consortium, http://www.brcglobalstandards.com, +44 (0)20 7854 8990, [email protected]
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