JEITA Conflict Minerals Inquiry Briefings

JEITA Conflict Minerals Inquiry Briefings

Dates: May 26-June 6, 2014 Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Conflict Minerals Inquiry Briefings ■Organizer: JEITA Responsible Minerals Trade Working Group ■Responsible JEITA Department: International Affairs Department ■Participants: 900 Overview Section 1502 (the Conflict Minerals Provision) of the Dodd- Besides explaining how to fill out the conflict minerals Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act reporting template, this year’s briefing analyzed the results of passed in July 2010 requires manufacturers and other the FY 2013 inquiry using an AV equipment manufacturer as companies listed on US stock exchanges to file a report on a case study. Also discussed was what companies listed on conflict minerals (tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold) with the US stock exchanges would expect to require in the future. US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and disclose The briefing was filmed by Japan’s national public relevant information. Companies listed on US stock broadcaster, NHK, and featured on its morning and evening exchanges have filed their first report with SEC (the deadline news. was June 2, 2014) and have begun preparation for their 3TG Use: Case Study of an AV Equipment Manufacturer second reporting year inquiry. 52% The JEITA Responsible Minerals Trade Working Group, 37% 35% which supports the Conflict Minerals Provision’s goal of cutting off armed groups’ sources of funding, recently held a series of briefings for manufacturers and other companies in 20% 15% supply chains that share similar challenges with regard to 12% conflict mineral inquiry procedures. These briefings, following the last year’s joint briefings with JAPIA, focused on how to complete the latest version of the conflict minerals No 3TG Contain Contain tin Contain Contain Contain all reporting template. content tantalum gold tungsten 3TG NHK filming in Tokyo Show-of-hands survey on last year’s inquiry The largest turnout in Osaka (167 attendees) Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association Program (1) Part I: Review of the FY 2013 Conflict Mineral Inquiry (2) Part II: Points to Note about the FY 2014 Conflict Mineral Inquiry •Flow of inquiry process •Contents of entries, •Changes from last year’s template, etc. (3) Q&A Listed US companies are expected to ask their supply chains for: A) More accurate smelter information ・Improve accuracy of information by tracing supply chain back to smelter. ・Delete erroneous/redundant data by consolidating/refining smelter information B)If DRC or adjoining country “YES”, specific information on smelter and grounds for the finding ・Name of smelter and country of origin must also be recorded. C)Improved template return rate ・Press firms in supply chain harder with goal of achieving 100% return rate. the number of Venue Date Time Moderator Presenter 1 Presenter 2 participants (1) 10:00 - 11:30 Toshiba Corporation NEC Corporation Pioneer Corporation 84 May 26 (Mon) (2) 13:00 - 14:30 Toshiba Corporation NEC Corporation Alps Electric Co., Ltd. 84 (3) 15:30 - 17:00 Toshiba Corporation Pioneer Corporation Alps Electric Co., Ltd. 91 Tokyo Konica Minolta Holdings, NEC Corporation Pioneer Corporation (4) 10:00 - 11:30 Inc. 95 Konica Minolta Holdings, NEC Corporation TDK CORPORATION May 27 (Tue) (5) 13:00 - 14:30 Inc. 95 (6) 15:30 - 17:00 NEC Corporation TDK CORPORATION Pioneer Corporation 88 Murata Manufacturing, Panasonic Corporation Kyocera Corporation (1) 13:00 - 14:30 Co., Ltd. 90 Osaka City Jun 3 (Tue) Murata Manufacturing, Panasonic Corporation Kyocera Corporation (2) 15:30 - 17:00 Co., Ltd. 167 Murata Manufacturing, (1) 13:00 - 14:30 ROHM Co., Ltd. Panasonic Corporation 37 Fukuoka Co., Ltd. Jun 4 (Wed) City Murata Manufacturing, ROHM Co., Ltd. Panasonic Corporation (2) 15:30 - 17:00 Co., Ltd. 17 Sendai City Jun 6 (Fri) 15:00 - 16:30 Alps Electric Co., Ltd. TDK CORPORATION Pioneer Corporation 52 4 Cities 11 Times 900 Members of the JEITA Responsible Minerals Trade Working Group: http://home.jeita.or.jp/mineral/eng/wgm.html.

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