Challenger Mines Pty Ltd
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Rehabilitation
Environmental Achievements
- Rehabilitated most drill sites and drill pads
Social Achievements
- Maintained good relations with the local community; employed a local representative; consulted with local residents on matters affecting them
Governance Achievements
- Complied with applicable laws, regulations, licenses, and approvals; ensured all contractors were appropriately qualified/licensed; maintained a Rehabilitation Quality Assurance register
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Soil availability and possible erosion; weed presence; bushfire/grassfire risk; potential for pollution
Mitigation Strategies
- Encourage early propagation of plants with fertilizer to protect soil from erosion; continue weed spraying and add grass seeds/fertilizer; maintain tracks for fire access; retain water tanks and dam; keep grass levels low; manage potential risks associated with chemicals and operate within the EPA License; monitor safety measures and repair/replace fencing
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Bushfires