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Name of Resource | Inclusive Labour Monitoring System |
Type | Monitoring / Assistance |
Country / jurisdiction | Global |
Organization | Issara Institute |
Date of publishing | 2019 |
Description | Issara's Inclusive Labour Monitoring approach allows for the continuous monitoring of workplaces across partners' extended supply chains through direct engagement with workers who report issues and seek assistance through the Issara hotline and other smartphone-enabled worker voice channels. Issara worker voice channels are true worker voice, they capture worker feedback for the purpose of driving remediation and responsiveness to workers. |
Availability | ENG: https://www.issarainstitute.org/inclusive-labour-monitoring |
Name of Resource | IRMA Responsible Mining Certification |
Type | Certification/standards assessment |
Country / jurisdiction | Global |
Organization | Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) |
Date of publishing | 2018 |
Description | The IRMA Standard is targeted at industrial-scale mines. The IRMA Certification goal is to establish a multi-stakeholder and independently verified responsible mining assurance system that improves social and environmental performance. IRMA is a multi-commodity assurance programme for responsible mining that embraces a multi-stakeholder approach for developing credible standards as well as a commitment to independent verification. There are five key sectors with a stake in the environmental and social performance of mining: mining companies; jewellery, electronics and other downstream users of mining products; environmental and human rights non-profits; organizations representing affected communities; and labour. |
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Name of Resource | KnowTheChain |
Type | Traceability/practical tool |
Country / jurisdiction | Global |
Organization | Humanity United, the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, Sustainalytics, Verité |
Date of publishing | 2016 |
Description | KnowTheChain is a resource for companies and investors to understand and address forced labour risks within their global supply chains. KnowTheChain uses benchmarking as a tool to identify and share best practices, and as a way to harness the competitive nature of markets to create a “race to the top” that encourages companies to adopt standards and practices that protect the worker’s well-being. KnowTheChain’s goal is to inform companies’ and investors’ decision-making, and enable companies to operate more transparent and responsible supply chains. |
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