Tasman Metals Ltd
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2014)
Reporting Period: 2014
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:24.8 Mt tailings
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Community Impact
Environmental Achievements
- Developed a zero liquid discharge policy for the process plant to mitigate water contamination risks.
- Designed the process plant and associated infrastructure to Swedish and International standards for the project's full duration.
- Designed tailings storage to minimize water content, reducing seepage and leaching risks.
- Directed all water discharge away from Lake Vättern catchment to reduce local concerns.
Social Achievements
- Addressed social and community issues including employment and economic benefits, resettlement, and stakeholder engagement.
- Addressed vocal opposition from anti-mining activists through surveys and engagement with the local community.
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Further testwork to confirm project feasibility.
Environmental Challenges
- Potential for environmental impacts from mining operations (waste management, water management).
- Vocal opposition from a small number of anti-mining activists.
- Need for environmental permits and construction permits.
- Potential need for treatment of discharge water.
- Potential need for a compensation program for the great crested newt and other biodiversity values.
Mitigation Strategies
- Developed a preliminary water management strategy and Site Wide Water Balance modeling.
- Implemented a water recycling plant to reduce water intake and discharge.
- Developed a conceptual level closure plan.
- Undertook baseline environmental studies.
- Addressed community concerns through surveys and engagement.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Reagents will be sourced from both international and domestic suppliers.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: CIM
Certifications: ISO/IEC 17025 (ALS Chemex)
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed