DRIVING VALUE THROUGH RESPONSIBLE PROCUREMENT
DRIVING RESPONSIBLE VALUE CHAINS
At ERG Africa, we view suppliers and contractors as essential partners in delivering responsible, long-term value commitment. For us, managing value chains is not only our responsibility, but also that of our business partners, contractors and suppliers.
Our approach to procurement
ERG Africa's procurement practices are guided by transparency and the promotion of responsible value chains.
We do not tolerate:
Unethical business practices
Safety
violations
Labour or
human rights
abuses
Environmental
non-compliance
We apply a consistent, fair evaluation process, and expect service providers to align with ERG Africa's standards and values.
ERG Africa Supplier Day
On Thursday 29 August 2024, we were proud to host the inaugural multisectoral workshop in Kolwezi aimed at promoting local entrepreneurship.
The event was well attended by a diverse group oflocal entrepreneurs and key Stakeholders across various economic sectors. Her Excellency, Mrs Fifi Masuka Saini, Governor of the Province of Lualaba, graced the occasion with her active engagement. We were also honoured by the presence of the Confederation of Congolese Enterprises (FEC) and the Regulatory Authority for Subcontracting in the Private Sector(ARSP). Participating in the event were various banks, each of which had stands to showcase their services and financing products.
The interactive workshop included inspiring speeches, knowledge-sharing sessions and panel discussions. The diversity of sectors represented facilitated robust exchange on the region's socio-economic challenges and opportunities. In her opening remarks, Governor Saini remarked, "I extend my gratitude to the organisers of this entrepreneurship workshop in Kolwezi, particularly the Chief Executive Officer of ERG Africa. This initiative highlights
Supplier requirements
Before engaging with ERG Africa, all suppliers must meet the following core requirements:
- Operate in line with all applicable national laws and regulations
- Adhere to the ERG Supplier Code of Conduct
- Demonstrate commitment to safety, health, human rights and the environment.
- Follow transparent and ethical business practices
- Submit all necessary documents, declarations and supporting materials, including in relation to the owners of your company
All subcontractors used by approved vendors must also meet these requirements.
All suppliers are required, as a condition of doing business with ERG Africa, to adhere to the ERG Supplier Code of Conduct and to ensure
that any of their subcontractors also agree to do business in accordance with this Supplier Code of Conduct unless a separate overriding
written contract has been entered into with a specific ERG Africa entity.
Downloads
We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of labour rights, human right and ethical governance. Our policies reinforce our values and provide clear guidelines for our operations.
ERG Supplier Code of Conduct
ERG Human Rights Policy
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Applicable to all DRC entities
Mali
Applicable to all Mali entities
Mauritius
Applicable to all Mauritius entities
Mozambique
Applicable to all Mozambique entities
South Africa - EMSA
Applicable to only ERG Management South Africa entity
South Africa - Sabot
Applicable to only South Africa entity
South Africa - Other
Applicable to all other South Africa entities
Zambia - Chambishi Metals
Applicable to all Chambishi Metals entities
Zambia - Sabot
Applicable to only Zambia entity
Zambia - Other
Applicable to all other Zambia entities
Zimbabwe - CCIH (Sabot)
Applicable to only Cargo Carriers International Hauliers (CCIH) entity
Zimbabwe - Todal
Applicable to only Todal Mining entity
Zimbabwe - Other
Applicable to all other Zimbabwe entities
Supplier forms
