Jakarta critical minerals dialogue: key takeaways
May 2024 in Jakarta, we hosted a closed-door dialogue with unions, NGOs, media, and companies to surface labor and community risks in smelter parks.
- Clarified worker safety, environmental, and community concerns
- Set expectations for company responses and remediation timelines
- Laid the groundwork for the Beijing workshop and international sharing
RBA partner session recap: worker-driven improvements
At the November 2024 RBA partner session in San Jose, 10 speakers and 34 organizations discussed supply-chain human-rights compliance and worker-driven improvements.
- Shared field experiences from mining and electronics
- Discussed grievance/remedy, data trust, and disclosure
- Invited partners to join 2025 cross-continent pilots
Africa–Asia worker-driven dialogue kickoff
In 2025 we will convene Africa–Asia dialogues focused on worker-driven micro-change, sharing lessons from mining, new energy, and electronics. The series will align grievance/remedy mechanisms, data trust, and disclosure practices across regions.
Topics: worker grievance and remedy, data transparency, regulatory alignment, and supply-chain collaboration.
