ABB
Conflict Minerals Compliance Training for Suppliers
Pages
17
Time to read
9 mins
Publication
Language
English
Pages
17
Time to read
9 mins
Publication
Language
English
This guide provides training material for ABB suppliers regarding conflict minerals compliance. It outlines the core information on the conflict minerals rule, ABB's policy, and the supplier code of conduct. The document explains the significance of conflict minerals, specifically 3TG (tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold), which are often sourced from regions affected by conflict. It details the requirements for suppliers, including compliance with the ABB Supplier Code of Conduct, due diligence efforts, and the necessity for transparency in the supply chain. Suppliers are instructed to submit the Conflict Minerals Reporting Template (CMRT) and respond to ABB's requests for evidence of compliance. The guide emphasizes the importance of accurate and timely responses and provides instructions for submitting the CMRT. Additionally, it includes important notes and disclaimers regarding the training material, indicating that it does not replace legal obligations and should not be considered legal advice.