Understanding CMRT 6.4: A Guide to Responsible Mineral Sourcing
The Conflict Minerals Reporting Template (CMRT) plays a pivotal role in enabling companies to uphold responsible mineral sourcing practices throughout their supply chains. With the debut of CMRT 6.4, organizations gain access to refined reporting standards and advanced functionalities tailored to bolster transparency and accountability. In this article, we’ll delve into the significance of CMRT […]
ComplianceXL Secures a contract with a leading US manufacturer to support Conflict Minerals Compliance management
ComplianceXL has signed a contract with a US-based manufacturer of engineered products for industrial, commercial, and consumer markets worldwide. Under the multi-year blanket agreement, ComplianceXL will provide CMRT support services for their entire supply chain. An engineering leader serving a variety of end markets around the world, including industrial, commercial, and consumer markets, the client […]
Update on CMRT: What’s New in Version 6.31?
The CMRT version 6.31 was released on May 26, 2023, and this addresses all the issues with the earlier CMRT v.6.3 which was reported to the RMI. On May 5, 2023, RMI released CMRT V6.3 as a major update to the conflict minerals reporting template. CMRT is a template developed by the Responsible Minerals Initiative […]
All you need to know about the CMRT 6.22 update
On 11 May 2022, RMI released Conflict Mineral Reporting (CMRT) version 6.22. This is a free standardized reporting template developed by Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) for Conflict Minerals reporting. It helps in the process of transferring information related to three minerals (Tin, Tungsten, Tantalum, Gold) as well as their countries of origin. It also assists […]
All you need to know about Extended Mineral reporting template (EMRT) by RMI
In October of this year, the Responsible Mineral Initiative released a free, standardized report template, EMRT (Extended Mineral reporting template) v1.0. The purpose of this report is to gather compliance documents about Mica and Cobalt to be used in due diligence. In order to reduce costs and simplify supply chain surveying for downstream stakeholders, the […]
All you need to know about the new CMRT v6.1
RMI (Responsible Minerals Initiative) has released th new version of CMRT (Conflict Mineral Reporting Template) on 28th April 2021, which will replace the current version of CMRT v 6.01. The CMRT v 6.1 must be used for the next reporting year. For the current reporting year, all organization can use the CMRT v 6.01 or […]
How to ensure your CMRT is complete without errors?
The conflict minerals reporting template consists of 8 tabs out of which 3 tabs must be filled by the companies or Suppliers and 2 tabs to check the completion. Important points to be noted while filling the 3 tabs to avoid errors, Declaration Tab: On the Declaration Tab make sure all the fields marked as […]
How to prepare a Product level CMRT?
The major benefit of “Company level CMRT” is – It provides coverage for all the products manufactured by each manufacturer and helps both suppliers and manufacturers to utilize the same CMRT for different customers with a variety of products. In case, a customer requires only a Product level CMRT or if the manufacturer is not […]
EU Conflict Minerals Regulations will apply across the EU on 1st Jan 2021
It is on 17 May 2017 the EU Parliament and EU Council had laid down new import regulation on ‘Conflict Minerals’ under Regulation 2017/821. The importers of Tin, Tantalum, Tungsten and Gold (3TG) into European Union are required to carry out due diligence on their supply chain. Before importing, they are entitled to confirm whether […]
CRT 2.0 A New Update: Everything About RMI’s New Version of the Cobalt Reporting Template
RMI(Responsible Mineral Initiatives) has released revised version of Cobalt Reporting Template CRT 2.2 on 28th October 2020. The first version of the CRT was launched on December 21, 2018. CRT is developed by RMI to identify choke points and collect due diligence information in the cobalt supply chain. It is a standardized template and can […]