SRPP- Extending to Extractives in the Electronics Industry

What you can expect to learn: In this webinar you will learn about human rights abuses in the mining sector of the electronics supply chain that affect workers, their families, and their communities. The webinar will focus on the most important metals for the electronics industry and explore existing initiatives that address human rights issues in the mining sector. Presenters will discuss how to address the human rights issues as part of a program on socially responsible public procurement and highlight the experiences of University of Edinburgh, the first higher education institution in the UK to adopt a formal conflict minerals policy. This policy includes procurement practices, research and awareness raising.


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