OECD Survey Summary Report

Executive Summary

This report summarizes the OECD's due diligence on global mineral supply chains, especially on conflict minerals.

As global attention to conflict minerals increases, the OECD has developed

Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Mineral Supply Chains to help companies ensure their supply chains are free of conflict minerals

The survey found that although many companies have begun to implement due diligence procedures,

Supply chain transparency is still insufficient. To this end, the report proposes strengthening supply chain transparency and implementing independent third-party

Recommendations for audits and public reporting.