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TÜV NORD CERA 4in1 Performance Standard - Upstream
Standard defining environmental, social and governance criteria for responsible sourcing of raw minerals. The standard is the first of four standards that together form the CERA 4in1 certification system.
What You Need to Know
The standard states that it adopts the five-step framework of the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Mineral Supply Chains from Conflict-Affected and High Risk Areas.
Supports compliance with the following regulations:
- EU Critical Raw Materials Act
- German Supply Chain Act
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Commodity type
Supply chain focus
Standard by
DMT GmbH & Co. KG, TUV NORD
Reviewed on August 1, 2025 by
Danni Kleinaityte
Levin Sources
Advisor at Levin Sources
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