ITA publishes new Lifecycle Assessment of Tin Production

May 11, 2023

As part of its members’ commitment to sustainable development, The International Tin Association (ITA) is pleased to publish results from a new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) quantifying the environmental impacts of the production of refined tin. This study is the first...

COVID-19 Emergency Funding Call for responsible supply chains

May 28, 2020

The OECD, RMI, leading industry actors and civil society organisations have issued emergency calls to action to fund essential on-the-ground initiatives during this period of COVID disruption. The calls recognise the need to secure valuable progress on responsible...

New ITA-RMI Tin Assessment Criteria Training

May 28, 2020

The International Tin Association (ITA) and the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) share a common objective to encourage and promote responsible production, trade, and sourcing within the tin value chain. As part of this goal we are hosting virtual training...

ITA in LINE-UP for “THE RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS SUMMIT EUROPE 2020”

Jan 13, 2020

The world’s leading event shaping the future of responsible business announces Kay Nimmo, Head of Sustainability, ITA in its line-up of speakers for the “THE RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS SUMMIT EUROPE 2020”. The event, which takes place in London from 26-28 May 2020, is the...

New ITRI report: Tin for tomorrow

Apr 12, 2013

Materials such as tin are increasingly assessed by consumers, investors and legislators on the three aspects of sustainability – economic growth, contribution to society, and protection of the environment. Recognising the importance of these factors in a modern...