1. About Us… Integrity and Responsibility

About Us… Integrity and Responsibility

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Wine Country Studios, based in Kelowna, is situated on the traditional, ancestral, and unceeded tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land) of the syilx/Okanagan people who have resided here since time immemorial. We at Wine Country Studios acknowledge and are grateful to have the opportunity to create, collaborate and work on these lands. The recognition of this territory is a way to show respect for Indigenous Peoples by testifying to their presence, both historical and current. 

DIVERSITY and INCLUSION

Wine Country Studios’ Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Mission Statement
Our core belief and approach to diversity and inclusion is to put forthright our mission. It’s who we are. Our commitment to these values is unwavering. Diverse and inclusive teams have a positive impact on our products and services, and help us better serve customers, selling partners, content creators, employees, and community stakeholders from every background. Across all of our work they are central to our mission and to our impact. We know that having varied perspectives helps generate better ideas to solve the complex problems of a changing—and increasingly diverse—world. Wine Country Studios search to have a more representative world. That’s why we’ve embraced a refreshed and accelerated approach to diversity and inclusion.

SUSTAINABILITY AND PRESERVATION

Wine Country Studios  statement on Sustainability and Preservation
Wine Country Studio’s sustainability policy outlines the company’s commitment to mitigating its impact on future generations. We address three areas, the economic, environmental, and social concerns raised by the organization’s activities.
Our Sustainability approach offers a unique opportunity to declare both internally and externally the strategies we are implementing to protect the economic and environmental viability of our business. We have embedded these policies into our leadership and we ensure that key decisions are always made with sustainability principles in mind.

We commit to checking if any partnerships also commit to similar sustainability values.
We will answer any concerns for animal welfare where applicable.
Make provisions to enforce anti-corruption, anti-fraud and other aspects of good governance that protect society at large.
Ensure human rights are respected across all aspects of the business. This can cover various topics, from anti-trafficking assurances to occupational health and safety.
A commitment to listening to and addressing the concerns of any parties adversely affected by the organization or those acting on your behalf.
We will check our supply chain, from materials and waste reduction to the packaging and delivery service we use.

ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT/ POLICY

Accessibility company policy

Policy brief & purpose    Our company’s accessibility policy outlines our provisions for people with disabilities. 

Scope   This policy applies to all prospective or current employees of the company, as well as contractors and visitors, who possess a disability of any kind that restricts them in various ways.

Policy elements     We would make our best effort to ensure that people with disabilities will be able to move about safely and easily.