Posted on 18 December, 2024

The PFAS or Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances is one of the growing concerns in the European Nation due to their increasing health risks and environment. These are otherwise called synthetic chemicals which are widely used for their water- and stain-repellent properties. These chemicals are commonly found in products like firefighting foam, waterproof clothing, and non-stick […]

Posted on 17 December, 2024

Mica is one of the natural minerals known for its unique properties such as excellent resistance, insulation, and flexibility. The mica industry plays a crucial role in various global industries because of its unique properties. However, the industry has also faced many challenges in regard to the violation against human rights, such as child labor […]

Posted on 5 December, 2024

RMI plays a crucial role in making the supply chain more responsible in sourcing. With greater transparency and responsibility for the supply chain, the RMI and Drive Sustainability collaboratively introduced the study Material Change for the better understanding of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks in regard to the automotive and electronics industry. The study […]

Posted on 27 November, 2024

The global economy of today’s world is always in demand for responsible business practices especially after the introduction of conflict mineral compliance. The Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) plays a crucial role in standardizing the responsible mineral practices and promoting the same through the supply chain. Hence, as one of the initiatives to the global ethical […]

Posted on 25 November, 2024

ECHA or European Chemicals Agency plays a crucial role in regulating the chemicals that are a potential risk to the environment and human health. One of the products that are greatly concerned with the safety and the awareness of knowing the components composed within is cosmetics. While there are many cosmetic products that are entitled […]

Posted on 16 November, 2024

The Responsible Mineral Initiative or RMI plays a crucial role in promoting responsible sourcing of the minerals across the globe. The major aim of the RMI is to address the human right concerns and environmental impacts associated with the mineral sourcing such as extraction and mineral trade which are greatly used in many industries like […]

Posted on 4 November, 2024

The Responsible Minerals Initiative or RMI is an organization which is involved in promoting the responsible resourcing of the minerals in global supply chains especially with the conflict minerals. Hence, as a result the RMI has collaborated with many participant companies to establish ethical sourcing of the minerals and to ensure that responsible mining is […]

Posted on 31 October, 2024

The Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) and the Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC) play a crucial role in safeguarding human health and the environment under the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). These two committees form the integrated framework which was established by REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) and CLP (Classification, Labelling, and Packaging) […]

Posted on 1 October, 2024

The Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) and the International Tin Supply Chain Initiative (ITSCI) have been in a long-term conversation for around three years focusing on upstream recognition, and the respective alignment assessment. This long-term collaboration was intended for a mutual understanding and support for responsible mineral practices. However, recently there has been a development in […]

Posted on 26 September, 2024

The European Chemical Agency plays a crucial role in implementing and enforcing various Industrial Emissions Directive or IED. The IED is the major framework implemented in the European Union in order to reduce the emission of harmful industrial emission. Moreover, IED sets standards through directives to manage the pollution emitted from large-scale industries, which has […]