Digital provenance company Everledger has partnered with product verification Source Certain International (SCI) to enhance transparency in the mining industry. The initiative combines SCI’s unique chemical fingerprint technology TSW Trace with Everledger’s blockchain traceability.
Metals and mining supply chains are notorious for human rights violations and unsustainable practices. The consumer desire to understand how minerals are extracted is a relatively recent thing.
“‘Out of sight, out of mind’ has been the business-as-usual approach for some metals and minerals supply chains,” said Cameron Scadding, Managing Director of SCI. “Our partnership with Everledger is a great step towards more transparency in critical and strategic minerals, metals, and more generally the battery supply chain.”
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