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Blog
Dr. Abiola Okpechi
Scoping Your Company for Human Trafficking & Slavery Regulation in 2020

The human trafficking and slavery regulatory landscape expanded again in 20 ...

5 min read
ESG, Human Trafficking & Slavery, Supply Chain Sustainability
Blog
James Calder
Ask the Experts: Responsible Mineral Reporting & Tungsten Welding

Our regulatory subject matter experts help a range of stakeholders solve co ...

5 min read
Conflict Minerals, ESG, Responsible Minerals
Blog
Jared Connors
Electric Vehicle Suppliers: Managing Increased Awareness of Cobalt & Mining Practices

Each year the electric vehicle (EV) market share grows as government incent ...

4 min read
Automotive, Conflict Minerals, ESG, Responsible Minerals
Blog
Neil Smith
Taking Automotive Compliance Beyond IMDS

Suppliers to automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are in scop ...

5 min read
Automotive, Conflict Minerals, ESG, Responsible Minerals
Close-up of mineral smelting
Blog
Jared Connors
Preparing for the EU Conflict Minerals Regulation

Historically, conflict minerals legislation has primarily focused on the so ...

4 min read
Conflict Minerals, ESG, Responsible Minerals
Blog
Dr. Abiola Okpechi
Assent Solutions & Expertise Featured in RBA/GRI Human Trafficking & Slavery Toolkit

The Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) has partnered with the Global Repor ...

4 min read
Corporate, ESG, Human Trafficking & Slavery, Labour Standards Assurance System
Blog
Travis Miller
Top Regulatory Changes to Be Aware of in 2020

Regulatory pressure is increasing. Companies that fell short of expectation ...

9 min read
ESG, Product Compliance, Trade Classification & Origin, Trade Compliance
Blog
Steven Andrews
Online Retailers Will Face Increased Product Compliance Enforcement in 2020

As the holiday season comes to a close, online shopping receipts are fillin ...

4 min read
ESG, Human Trafficking & Slavery, Product Compliance, Responsible Minerals
Blog
Dr. Abiola Okpechi
Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence in the EU: What It Could Mean for Business

A Norwegian government ethics committee has recommended the adoption of man ...

4 min read
ESG, Human Trafficking & Slavery, Labour Standards Assurance System
Blog
Travis Miller
Year in Review: Top 10 Regulatory Stories of 2019

Every December, we publish a blog post summarizing the year’s most import ...

8 min read
Corporate, ESG, Product Compliance, Supply Chain Sustainability, Trade Compliance
Blog
Dr. Abiola Okpechi
Australia Issues Guidance on Modern Slavery Act

The Australian Department of Home Affairs recently released a companion doc ...

5 min read
ESG, Human Trafficking & Slavery
Blog
Karen Woody
Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Act: Past, Present & Future

Chances are that you are aware of the push for transparency and increased d ...

4 min read
Conflict Minerals, ESG, Responsible Minerals
Blog
Neil Smith
IMDS Changes to Impact Suppliers of Automotive Electronics

Electronics suppliers to the automotive industry will likely be impacted by ...

3 min read
Automotive, ESG, Full Material Disclosures, Product Compliance, Responsible Minerals
Blog
Jared Connors
CRT 2.0: RMI Releases a New Version of the Cobalt Reporting Template

The Cobalt Reporting Template (CRT) is a free, industry-standard template t ...

3 min read
Conflict Minerals, ESG, Responsible Minerals
Blog
Jared Connors
U.S. Customs Takes Enforcement Action Against Gold from the DRC

Recent action taken by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) illustrates ...

4 min read
Conflict Minerals, ESG, Responsible Minerals
Blog
Jeff Geipel
A New Normal for Due Diligence in Global Supply Chains

Companies around the world are changing the way they view their supply chai ...

7 min read
ESG, Human Trafficking & Slavery, Labour Standards Assurance System