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Overview
The 2025 OECD Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains is set to convene from May 5 to 7, 2025, at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris. This year's forum will kick off with a Policymakers' Day, aimed at connecting the aspirations of emerging economies and mining communities to enhance resilience across various sectors, including trade, development, finance, and environmental policies.
Key Sessions
The agenda includes plenary sessions and partner-led discussions that will delve into critical topics such as:
Supply Chain Transparency: Addressing challenges related to traceability and interoperability in mineral supply chains.
Due Diligence: Exploring the role of commodity traders and the importance of responsible business conduct.
Artisanal Mining: Focusing on initiatives that promote responsible sourcing and the formalization of artisanal and small-scale mining practices.
The forum will also feature interactive formats to engage participants more effectively, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of the issues at hand. Participants can expect to gain insights into the coherence between ESG initiatives and the measurement of due diligence impacts, alongside regional sessions that highlight specific challenges and opportunities in the sector.
Registration and Participation
Registration is currently open, and interested parties are encouraged to secure their spots early due to limited availability. The forum will be hybrid, allowing for both in-person and virtual participation, ensuring a broad range of voices can contribute to the discussions. For more details on the agenda and registration, visit the OECD event page.
