The reality of today’s globalised world is one where many businesses are interconnected through vast and complex global value chains. Commodity trading firms (CTFs) are an important part of these value chains, buying raw commodities from primary producers, adding value through, for example, blending and crushing, and supplying to manufacturers. Business activities across many chains […]
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Hidden in plain sight: Commodity traders’ human rights impacts and responsibilities
- August 23, 2021
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Commodity traders play a key role in connecting global value chains by moving raw materials from the point of production or extraction, sometimes transforming them through processes such as blending, crushing, smelting before delivering them, often across distant geographies, to manufacturers of goods for retail markets. They are very much part of the global value […]
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