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WGC Conflict-Free Gold Standard

World Gold Council (WGC)

The World Gold Council is a market development organisation for the gold industry. It's Conflict-Free Gold Standard provides an assurance mechanism for gold producers that gold extraction has not caused, supported or benefitted from unlawful armed conflict, nor contributed to breaches of international humanitarian law or serious abuses of human rights.

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  • Current Version: v1 (2012)
  • First Published: 2012

About

Name WGC Conflict-Free Gold Standard
Owner(s) World Gold Council (WGC)
First Published 2012
Current Version Published v1 (2012)
Licensing Terms Open Access
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Number of Participants 10-50
Applicable Size of Entity Large

Governance

Scheme Holder Type Industry Organisation
An organisation, association or membership representing and with a mandate for improving the services provided by an industry, its public standing, and including the industry's sustainability performance.
Core Focus Due diligence standard
A standard that sets expectations for a standard-holing organisation's supply chain or business partner due diligence activities (the standard mandates the identification or mitigation of ESG risks).
Claim Type Business practice performance

Assurance

Verification Requirement Independent 3rd Party
Verification Frequency Annual
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Assessor Qualifications Professional experience
Public Audit Reporting None
Applicability Site-level

Consultation

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