The work of GoodElectronics is mentioned by member Nicki Lisa Cole in an article about the challenges of fairtrade gold. She explains the difficulties in tracing gold used in electronics and jewelry, due to the lack of supply chain transparency within the mining industry.
The efforts of GoodElectronics to foster collaboration on issues within the industry, and between industry and nongovernmental organizations working in mining communities are mentioned, as well as the reports published by SOMO and the GoodElectronics Network on conflict minerals and beyond.
Click here for the full article to read more about the obstacles of systemic change in the electronics supply chain.