14.12.2023
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TECH UK: Circulor proves end-to-end traceability of SQM’s lithium to Volvo Cars
Increasing global regulation and legislation (for example, the EU’s Battery Regulation), combined with geopolitical uncertainties and the climate crisis, are creating multiple concerns for industry and manufacturing.
Supply chain risks, compliance, and conducting business with more accountability are headline challenges for major industries including mining, automotive, and energy. Manufacturers are now responsible for the activity in their supply chains. For businesses, what happens in their supply chain really matters, and a lack of visibility creates significant risk.
Working with SQM and Volvo Cars, Circulor makes available digital proof of SQM’s IRMA 75 lithium to downstream customers.
Read the full article on TechUK here
"Circulor has been working with SQM, the world’s largest lithium producer based in Chile, and Volvo Cars. SQM’s Salar de Atacama mine recently became the world’s first lithium operation to achieve IRMA 75 with IRMA being the most comprehensive, rigorous, and transparent mining standard in the world. The IRMA audit approach evaluates operations across 26 areas, including water management, human rights, greenhouse gas emission, and fair labor, among others."
Ellen Carey - Chief External Affairs Officer at Circulor
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