Responsible Sourcing of Minerals and Metals
Supply chain due diligence in the minerals and metals sector plays a critical role in the transition to sustainability across various industries. Given the current and future national and European regulations on corporate supply chain due diligence, this is particularly important.
Kiwa supports companies in improving their regulatory compliance and responsible business practices in the mineral supply chain, including but not limited to conflict-affected and high-risk areas.
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Our services:
Our services are designed to align with the EU regulations and OECD Due Diligence Guidance. We provide companies with a comprehensive framework for responsible sourcing practices, including:
- Third party audit according to OECD Due Diligence Guidance:
- Downstream due diligence assessment
- Upstream due diligence assessment- Smelters and refiners audit
- Training on due diligence in mineral supply chain management
- SEE (ESG due diligence) certification:
The SEE Standard assesses the implementation of ESG due diligence requirements and enables companies to assess and manage risks in mineral supply chains.
The SEE-Standard is divided into four pillars:
- Corporate Governance
- Supply Chain Management
- Employee Responsibility
- Environmental Management
Benefits:
Our service offers many benefits to your business:
- Mitigate Risks: Identify and address potential risks in your mineral supply chain.
- Enhance Reputation: Demonstrate your commitment to responsible sourcing to customers and stakeholders.
- Improve compliance: Align with the EU regulations and OECD Due Diligence Guidance responsible mineral supply chains
Step by step assessment process:
Our efficient assessment process involves three key steps:
- Initial documentary review
- On-site audit
- Ongoing monitoring
Interested? Contact us for services tailored to your business needs.
