Demystifying the Conflict Minerals - The 3Ts and Gold Mystery
The extensive human rights violations and the conditions under which these minerals are extracted and sold via middlemen to companies around the globe, led to 'section 1502' of the Dodd-Frank Act. The Act's intent is to try and curb the violence and exploitation in the DRC and neighboring countries through disclosure and public pressure. Organizations have large numbers of suppliers spread around the globe. Determining if conflict minerals are being used by any of the supplier in your supply chain is a daunting task. This is where technology can make the task easier.
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The extensive human rights violations and the conditions under which these minerals are extracted and sold via middlemen to companies around the globe, led to 'section 1502' of the Dodd-Frank Act. The Act's intent is to try and curb the violence and exploitation in the DRC and neighboring countries through disclosure and public pressure. Organizations have large numbers of suppliers spread around the globe. Determining if conflict minerals are being used by any of the supplier in your supply chain is a daunting task. This is where technology can make the task easier.