Stena Line

Gothenburg, Sweden

Stena Line is one of the world's leading ferry operators, offering a wide range of passenger and freight services across Northern Europe. The company operates various routes, including services between Germany and Latvia, and is recognized for its commitment to sustainable and efficient maritime transport.

CCI Score

39.63

-0.02% April 18

Latest Event

Union anger as Stena Line implements controversial workforce cuts

Stena Line is set to cut 110 jobs, including 80 employees and 30 consultants, without prior union consultation. This move, which has sparked union outrage, raises serious concerns about the company's commitment to fair labor practices and respect for workers' rights.

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Stena Line is currently rated as a Dissenter.

+25 to +44 CCI Score

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Latest Events

NOV

05

2024

Union anger as Stena Line implements controversial workforce cuts
-38.24

Stena Line is set to cut 110 jobs, including 80 employees and 30 consultants, without prior union consultation. This move, which has sparked union outrage, raises serious concerns about the company's commitment to fair labor practices and respect for workers' rights.
-40

Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

March 20

The decision by Stena Line to implement significant workforce cuts without consulting the union represents a violation of standard labor practices. This neglect of the workers' rights and established industrial relations protocols reflects poorly on the company’s ethical responsibility in managing labor relations. The union's public expression of anger further underscores the negative impact of these actions on employee welfare.

Union anger as Stena Line set to cut 110 from workforce
APR

23

2024

Modern Slavery Statement Policy Implementation by Stena Line
79.27

Stena Line (UK) Limited released an extensive Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement that outlines its zero-tolerance approach to forced labor and human trafficking. The statement details robust internal policies, employee training, whistleblower protections, and stringent supplier code-of-conduct measures aimed at ensuring ethical labor practices and responsible supply chain management.
+90

Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

March 20

Stena Line demonstrates a strong commitment to labor rights and human rights through comprehensive policies, mandatory training, and a clear zero-tolerance stance against modern slavery. The company has institutionalized whistleblower protections and clear guidelines for employee conduct in line with international human rights standards.

Modern Slavery Statement 2023
+85

Supply Chain Ethics

March 20

The company enforces a rigorous supplier code-of-conduct and conducts thorough risk assessments and self-assessments across its global supply chain. These proactive measures are designed to prevent the introduction of forced labor and modern slavery practices, ensuring ethical and sustainable sourcing.

Modern Slavery Statement 2023
MAR

01

2022

CSR Commitment: Supply Chain Responsibility at Stena Line
56.64

Stena Line announces comprehensive initiatives to enhance supply chain ethics and labor rights, including a new Supplier Code of Conduct and collaboration with unions to ensure human rights due diligence in anticipation of new EU legislation.
+80

Supply Chain Ethics

March 20

Stena Line demonstrates a strong commitment to supply chain ethics by proactively implementing a Supplier Code of Conduct and human rights due diligence measures. Their approach in engaging with suppliers and aligning with new EU legislation positively reflects their ethical sourcing practices.

Full responsibility in supply chain and CSR – StenaLine.com
+75

Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

March 20

The article details how Stena Line is working closely with unions and adopting new policies to protect labor and human rights. This collaboration indicates a moderately strong commitment to improving labor relations and ensuring fair practices within their operations.

Full responsibility in supply chain and CSR – StenaLine.com
SEP

01

2021

Stena Line Supplier Code of Conduct Implementation
60.85

In September 2021, Stena Line published a comprehensive Supplier Code of Conduct outlining rigorous standards for human rights, labor standards, and environmental and ethical business practices among its suppliers. This initiative reinforces the company’s commitment to responsible supply chain ethics and fair labor practices.
+90

Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

March 20

The Code of Conduct sets robust standards for labor relations and human rights practices, emphasizing adherence to international human rights instruments, fair labor conditions, freedom of association, and zero tolerance for forced or child labor. This proactive measure strengthens worker protection and aligns with anti-authoritarian values by ensuring ethical treatment in all supplier engagements.

Stena Line Supplier Code of Conduct
+85

Supply Chain Ethics

March 20

The Code also establishes comprehensive guidelines for supply chain ethics. It mandates that suppliers adhere to strict standards including responsible sourcing, prevention of forced labor, and traceability of conflict minerals. This measure minimizes the risk of complicity in unethical supply practices, aligning business operations against authoritarian exploitation.

Stena Line Supplier Code of Conduct