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3 Nov 2014

Sumitomo Metal Mining's Human Rights Policy

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SMM Group Policy on Human Rights

The SMM Group’s policy on human rights, in accordance with the SMM Group Corporate Philosophy and the SMM Group Code of Conduct, has been established as follows.

  • The SMM Group will comply with domestic laws and international standards relating to human rights and encourage persons within the Group, as well as outside parties over which the Group has influence, to work toward the realization of a society without human rights infringements.
  • The SMM Group will not allow harassment or other incidents of a discriminatory nature within the Group and will make efforts to prevent such incidents from occurring among outside parties over which the Group has influence.
  • The SMM Group will not engage in child labor or forced labor and will make efforts to prevent child labor or forced labor from occurring among outside parties over which the Group has influence.
  • The SMM Group will show other considerations to human rights in addition to items 1-3 above within the Group and in relationships with outside parties over which the Group has influence.
  • The SMM Group will establish appropriate measures and procedures for responding to human rights problems if they should occur.
  • The SMM Group will identify and stay aware of the current and changing state of human rights in the world, as well as the impact of corporations in the area of human rights, and carry out awareness-raising activities and other necessary measures on an ongoing basis.