Conflict Minerals: Staying Current in a Changing Landscape


Jul 10, 2014 | IPC
Santa Clara, CA

Regardless of whether the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC's) conflict minerals disclosure rule applies directly to your company, you will have to provide information on the presence of conflict minerals in your products to your customers.  As many companies work toward the June 2 conflict minerals reporting deadline, savvy companies are looking forward and making preparations for the future of conflict minerals reporting.

IPC has been actively engaged in the conflict minerals issue for several years and is now offering this one-day conference to provide you with a strategic overview of conflict minerals compliance, how your business is impacted, and lessons learned from the first reporting cycle.

Topics covered:

  • Up-to-the minute information on the changing landscape of conflict minerals
  • OECD activity
  • EU regulatory update
  • Lessons learned on due diligence reporting
  • Audits and audit standards development activities
  • Conflict Free Smelter Initiative activities

Who Should Attend

Executives – Gain a strategic overview of conflict minerals compliance strategies to help minimize the costly and disruptive impact of the rule.

Environmental, corporate social responsibility and other compliance managers – Get insight into the strategies and tools needed to maintain an efficient conflict minerals program.

Legal personnel – Stay up to date on the requirements needed for effective legal strategies.

Purchasing managers – Learn to successfully implement and maintain solid supply chain strategies.