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 […]
All you need to know about Conflict Minerals
We regularly use various products most possibly containing so-called conflict minerals—rare natural resources such as tantalum, tin, tungsten and gold (3TG), the mining and trade of which results in financial conflicts and human abuse in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the adjoining countries. What is covered in this blog to help manufacturers and […]
Get Ready! European regulation on Conflict Minerals is implemented
The European Union Conflict Minerals Regulation adopted in June 2017, will take effect on 1st Jan 2021, starting with importers, smelters, and refiners of tungsten, tin, tantalum and gold (3TG). It requires the EU companies to ensure they import the minerals and metals from responsible and conflict-free sources only. EU regulation aims at Ensuring EU […]
Conflict minerals in EU – What it means for you and your business.
It’s a most conversable topic in the environment and material compliance space; In 2010, US Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Act, with rules requiring SEC listed companies to disclose their use of conflict minerals viz., Tantalum, Tin, Tungsten or Gold (3TG). The purpose of the rule was to keep a check on exploitation and trade of […]
The Latest Version of CMRT 5.10 – What’s New?
The CMRT or the Conflict Minerals Reporting Template, standardized reporting template developed by the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) that facilitates the transfer of information regarding 3TG minerals (Tantalum, Tungsten, Tin, Gold), it’s country of origin and smelters and refiners. In order to help companies improve on their compliance and handle effective sourcing from high-risk areas, […]