Great piece in @forbes.com from @carltonreid.com on Indigenous rights in the auto supply chain. 1/5 www.forbes.com/sites/carlto... - ThreadSky

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leadthecharge.bsky.social • 91 days ago

Great piece in @forbes.com from @carltonreid.com
on Indigenous rights in the auto supply chain. 1/5

https://www.forbes.com/sites/carltonreid/2024/11/22/biggest-ever-environmental-payout-could-clean-ev-supply-chains/

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leadthecharge.bsky.social•91 days ago

Edson Krenak Naknanuk, an Indigenous activist from Brazil, told Carlton:

“Auto companies should pay attention to the social and environmental impact of their actions. The mining companies they source from have too often hidden information about their environmental and social impact...” 2/5

leadthecharge.bsky.social•91 days ago

IRMA’s executive director Aimee Boulanger:

“‘Some people argue that because of human rights abuses in the EV supply chain, we shouldn’t buy EVs, but cars have always relied on metals and minerals, whether they have internal combustion engines or not,’ said Boulanger." 3/5

leadthecharge.bsky.social•91 days ago

"Instead, consumers should be checking which car companies adhere to strict human rights standards, a canary in the coal mine for whether their environmental standards are similarly robust.” 4/5

leadthecharge.bsky.social•91 days ago

Consumers who want to make an informed choice about their EV purchase can visit https://leadthecharge.org/scorecards-s... to learn which automakers are leading and which are falling behind on building supply chains that respect both human rights and climate justice. 5/5

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