The demand for cobalt has risen in recent years because it is an essential element in rechargeable

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The demand for cobalt has risen in recent years because it is an essential element in rechargeable lithium batteries, and demand will increase as electric cars become popular. However, a lawsuit has been filed against companies including Apple, Tesla and Microsoft by the International Rights Advocates claiming that these companies knowingly profited from children labouring in cobalt mines under brutal conditions in the Democratic Republic of Congo. What are the responsibilities of these companies in these circumstances?

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Operations Management

ISBN: 978-1292408248

10th Edition

Authors: Nigel Slack ,Alistair Brandon-Jones ,Nicola Burgess

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