2024 OECD Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains

Webinar: Combined approaches to address human rights and labour rights issues in the supply chain of sandstone cobbles in Rajasthan, India

May 21, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Organised by Arisa The production of sandstone cobbles in Rajasthan, India, is associated with human rights risks and violations, including serious health impacts. This session explores how a combination of different approaches can bring about improvements for workers and communities in the extended value chain. These include robust corporate due diligence procedures, collective action in the supply chain and an area-based approach towards the creation of a Child Labour Free Zone. Speakers: - Sandra Claassen, Arisa, The Netherlands - Diewertje Heyl, Arisa, The Netherlands - Rahul Poddar, Poddar Stones, India - Manish Singh, Manjari Sansthan, India - Varun Sharma, Sustainability Forum on Natural Stones, India - Kristof T’Sjoen, Stone, Belgium Register for the webinar Contact: info@arisa.nl

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