Conflict Minerals: How can I ensure my IT equipment is ethical?
Conflict Minerals: How can I ensure my IT equipment is ethical?
How can I ensure my IT equipment is ethical?
The Guardian. Assuming that you are permitted a lunch hour – unlike those on the assembly line for our electronic equipment routinely working an 84-hour week and sleeping in packed dormitories – try buying lunch for your IT person.
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Mexican parties say deal reached on anti-corruption bill
Reuters. Leaders in Mexico's lower house of Congress said on Tuesday they have reached agreement on an anti-corruption bill, delivering a boost to President Enrique Pena Nieto, who is trying to free himself from a damaging conflict of interest row.
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How crowdfunding Is transforming supply chain transparency
INC. Exposing the process of how products are made creates a direct connection between manufacturer and consumer.
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Stopping complicity in funding conflicts
EurActiv. Church leaders call on the EU to put an end to conflict minerals in consumer products, because people need assurances as to the morality of our tradng systems, write Bishop Ambongo and Archibishop Léonard.
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Adidas group exceeds sustainable cotton target
Triple Pundit. The Adidas Group made a big announcement this week: In 2014, the company sourced more than 30 percent of its cotton as Better Cotton, exceeding its original 25 percent target. That is the most sustainable cotton used in the company’s history.
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Resources
White Paper - Product Filtering: A Critical First Step in Conflict Minerals Compliance
Where do we start? Many companies are currently asking themselves this question when it comes to complying with the U.S. regulation on conflict minerals. Download this white paper to guide you through the first step of conflict minerals compliance.
E-Book - 2015 Conflict Minerals Filings - Insights from 2014
An E-Book of our most influential white papers of 2014 that have guided companies to conflict minerals compliance. The E-Book includes white papers on Overcoming Supplier Resistance, Conflict Minerals Compliance Programs Implementation: An Analysis of 4 Prevailing Approaches, Moving Beyond Supplier Provided Information: A Guide To Smelter Verification, and the 2015 Guide to a Successful Conflict Minerals Program.
FAQ - Smelter Verification Frequently Asked Questions
The Smelter Verification FAQ is a compilation of the most frequently asked questions regarding verification of supplier provided smelter information basics, research and engagement for unknown smelters, issuers and non-issuers, and publicly available smelter information.
Diagnostic - Smelter Verification Diagnostic
A complimentary smelter verification diagnostic that will authenticate the validity of your smelters based on data from official sources, such as the LBMA, CSFI, RJC, DOC, and OECD.
Anti Corruption - Policy, Procedures and Records Assessment
Anti-corruption, being a major topic of discussion for the start of 2015, compliance will be a primary focus and need for many companies. Source Intelligence would like to extend a complimentary assessment, that benchmarks your current anti-corruption policies, procedures and records section of your compliance program.
Subscription - Alerts and Updates on Conflict Minerals Resource Center
The CMRC provides subscription for real time alerts for updates that impact conflict minerals compliance, smelter information, and the most current regulation information.
Events |
Webinar on Demand - Conflict Minerals Reporting: How to Get it Right By May 2015 Join us for a 30-minute webinar with Jennifer Kraus, Chief Scientific Officer and EVP Operations of Source Intelligence, for case study based guidance on the first step to accurate data, the process and timing necessary to compile supplier data, if filing “undeterminable” is right for your company, and how to develop a program that works for 2014 reporting and beyond. Watch Now >> Webinar on Demand - Technology and Anti-Corruption Risk Management: Getting Off The Spreadsheet The standard "spreadsheet" method of tracking and monitoring 3rd party business partners and vendors is becoming insufficient. In response to companies looking for compliance solutions that meet their global compliance needs, thought leaders will present a complimentary webinar, "Technology and Anti-Corruption Risk Management: Getting Off The Spreadsheet." Watch Now >> |