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The Copper Mark is the leading assurance framework to promote responsible practices across the copper, molybdenum, nickel and zinc value chains. OUR VISION Our vision is a sustainable society, enabled by the responsible production, sourcing, and recycling of metals. To achieve our vision, we apply robust governance, credible standards and assurance, stakeholder engagement, and leadership […]
Read MoreThe Copper Mark is an independent entity and builds on the advice of our multi-stakeholder Advisory Council. The Copper Mark is incorporated in the United Kingdom since 2019. It is governed by our Board of Directors and the multi-stakeholder Copper Mark Advisory Council. Board of Directors The Board of Directors of the Copper Mark is […]
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The Copper Mark serves to demonstrate the copper industry’s responsible production practices and the industry’s contribution to the United Nations SDGs. Copper Mark Requirements The Copper Mark™ takes the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as its inspiration and organizing framework. The SDGs are recognized by 193 countries and make up a universally adopted framework […]
Read MoreAssurance is the process by which the Copper Mark ensures that the claims made by participants are credible and trustworthy. THE COPPER MARK ASSURANCE PROCESS Participants in the Copper Mark commit to fully meet the requirements of the Copper Mark standards. Each site is independently verified to meet the standard criteria through a rigorous site-level […]
Read MoreA grievance mechanism aligned with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Join Us The Copper Mark Grievance Mechanism addresses concerns arising from producers, stakeholders and the public regarding the initiative, the assurance system, auditor competencies or claims. The Grievance Mechanism aligns with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights’ criteria […]
Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions Copper Mark Frequently Asked Questions What is the Copper Mark? Expand The Copper Mark is the first and only assurance framework for copper, created to demonstrate responsible production practices and the industry’s contribution to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs. Copper has a critical role to play in the green […]
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April 23, 2024 – The Copper Mark stands as the world’s leading assurance framework for responsible value chains of copper, molybdenum, nickel and zinc. A revised standard effective from 1st January 2024 further enhances the value of The Copper Mark and its sister products The Molybdenum Mark, The Nickel Mark and The Zinc Mark for […]
Read MoreThe Copper Mark is working with ICMM, Mining Association of Canada, and the World Gold Council to consolidate our four existing voluntary standards into one standard for responsible mining. We are excited to launch a new website for the Consolidated Mining Standard Initiative. Find out more about our journey towards a less complex, more transparent standards landscape that encourages […]
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OTTAWA & CHELTENHAM, March 26, 2024 – The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) and The Copper Mark are pleased to announce a new collaboration on an important pilot project to enhance the assurance processes of both Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) and the Copper Mark standards. TSM and the Copper Mark have always been committed for […]
Read MoreCountry Democratic Republic of Congo Letter of Commitment Read Letter Type(s) of Operation(s) mining, solvent extraction and electrowinning, refining Applicable Mark The Copper Mark Further information
Read MoreCountry Democratic Republic of Congo Letter of Commitment Read Letter Type(s) of Operation(s) mining, solvent extraction and electrowinning, refining Applicable Mark The Copper Mark Further information
Read MoreCountry Chile Letter of Commitment Read Letter Type(s) of Operation(s) mining Applicable Mark The Copper Mark, The Molybdenum Mark Further information
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Read MoreStakeholder engagement is a key component of the Copper Mark Assurance Process. STAKEHOLDERS IN THE COPPER MARK ASSURANCE FRAMEWORK Stakeholders are an integral part of the Copper Mark Assurance Framework. From our governance bodies, to the intended impacts of our Theory of Change, to how we develop and revise our standards, to assessing participants against […]
Read MoreThe Copper Mark provides training to sites and assessors. ASSESSOR TRAINING Assessors are required to undergo training in order to receive and maintain approval with the Copper Mark. Most training modules are available on the resources page. The Copper Mark training is focused on the assurance process and soft assessment skills, relevant industry information, and […]
Read MoreUnique ID P0017 Country Korea, Republic of Letter of Commitment Read Letter Original Commencement Date 2021/03/18 Award Date 2021/12/22 Summary Report Summary Report Status Fully meets for all applicable criteria Number of criteria found to be partially meets NA Type(s) of Operation(s) smelting, refining Mark The Copper Mark Further Information
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