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[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u201c1\/4\u201d][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=\u201d.vc_custom_1542809832573{margin-bottom: 40px !important;}\u201d][vc_column_inner width=\u201c1\/12\u201d][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u201c2\/3\u201d][vc_column_text]T<\/span><\/span>he mining, trans\u00adport, and trade of mineral resources can fuel growth and employ\u00adment, generate income, and promote local devel\u00adop\u00adment. At the same time, mineral supply chain can be linked to serious human rights abuses (e.g. child labour, forced labour), money laun\u00addering, bribery, and funding for terrorism or armed groups. The OECD Due Diligence Guidance was devel\u00adoped to help compa\u00adnies avoid contributing to conflict, serious human rights impacts and finan\u00adcial crime through their oper\u00ada\u00adtions or mineral sourcing prac\u00adtices.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u201c3\/12\u201d][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u201c1\/2\u201d][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Companies should imple\u00adment a risk-based approach to perform adequate due dili\u00adgence. <\/span> Activities asso\u00adci\u00adated with higher risks<\/a> will require more inten\u00adsive due-diligence and moni\u00adtoring activities.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u201c1\/2\u201d][vc_column_text]<\/p>\nHow should you carry out due diligence?<\/span><\/h3>\n
Implement a risk-based approach<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n
Adopt a progressive approach<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n