From the Source: G7 Leaders Pledge to 'Promote Safe and Sustainable Supply Chains'

Jun 12, 2015 7:00 AM ET

From the Source: G7 leaders pledge to 'promote safe and sustainable supply chai…

Businesses trying to comply with 'conflict minerals' law

The Baltimore Sun. The argument goes that using a smartphone made from materials mined in war-torn Africa is no better than buying so-called blood diamonds.

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BHP changed its compliance program amid FCPA probe

The Wall Street Journal. Australian mining giant BHP Billiton said Wednesday that it revolutionized its corporate compliance program after the misconduct that led to a $25 million fine by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Cotton, cashmere, chemicals..what really goes into making our clothes?

Ensia. Sensitized to growing concern, manufacturers are paying increased attention to hazardous substances in our wardrobe’s supply chain.

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House panel approves toxic chemical safety bill

The Hill. The House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced a toxic chemical safety bill on a nearly unanimous vote on Wednesday, clearing the bill to hit the House floor by the end of the month. 

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G7 leaders pledge to 'promote safe and sustainable supply chains'

Supply Management. Angela Merkel and Barack Obama said they recognised “the joint responsibility of governments and business to foster sustainable supply chains and encourage best practices."

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Events

Webinar on Demand - Emerging Anti-Corruption Regulations: Brazillian Clean Companies Act & Risk Management Systems Approach 

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Webinar on Demand - Best Practices for Smelter Disclosures: What Issuers and Non-Issuers Can Learn From Recent CMR's 

This webinar provides critical insight on DFS1502 implications on smelters, smelter reporting formats, best practices, issuers and non-issuers trends, key take-aways, filing practices, lessons learned from recent filings, and benefits to SI's extended internal database of smelter data. 

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Webinar on Demand - Conflict Minerals Reporting: What Makes a Winning Report and Why

Join us for a dialog with Responsible Sourcing Network to discuss leading performance indicators developed to measure companies' conflict minerals best practices and reporting.

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Resources

FAQ - Conflict Minerals in Your Supply Chain

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Infographic - OSHA's Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling

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FAQ - Smelter Verification Frequently Asked Questions 

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ALERT - Conflict Minerals Filings Weekly Update 

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Guidelines - 2015 Anti-Corruption Compliance 

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Subscription - Alerts and Updates on Conflict Minerals Resource Center

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