European Commission plans aim to create voluntary self-certification scheme for imports of tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold
EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton has set out new plans to limit the trade of minerals mined from conflict zones, which can contribute to environmental destruction and human rights abuses. Under...
To continue reading this article...
Join BusinessGreen
In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:
- Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
- Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
- Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis
