29-70 Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) Prevention of Child and Forced Labour Verification Protocol

Summary

The purpose of the verification protocol is to provide guidance to the member companies on verification requirements regarding the prevention of child labour and forced labour. The verification protocol sets out the general approach taken to verifying that processes are in place to ensure that neither child or forced labour as defined by ILO conventions are occurring at TSM participating facilities.

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Issuer

Canada

Year

2019

Region

North America

Issuer (type)

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) (Industry)

Policy Type

Disclosure

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Main industries targeted

Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction
Retail trade
Education

Restrictiveness

Very High

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 1: No Poverty
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4: Quality Education
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions