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Company Response

18 Mar 2024

Amazon's response to allegations of a supplier linked to illegal mining in the Yanomami Indigenous Territory

...Amazon is committed to providing products and services that are produced or supplied in a way that respects human rights and the environment. All products provided to Amazon must be manufactured, produced, or provided in accordance with our Supply Chain Standards and all applicable laws, and we engage with suppliers that are committed to these same principles. Amazon is committed to avoiding the use of minerals that have fueled conflict. We expect our suppliers to support our efforts to identify the origin of gold, tin, tungsten, and tantalum used in products that we manufacture or contract to manufacture, consistent with recognized human rights due diligence frameworks, and we source from smelters and refiners that have successfully completed a recognized third-party responsible minerals audit. Our process for mapping and addressing our risks related to mineral sourcing can be found in our most recent Conflict Minerals Report filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. We will continue to partner closely with our businesses and engage suppliers and upstream actors on the importance of responsible mineral sourcing auditing mechanisms and smelter certification...

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