Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environment
• Social Responsibility
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Kazatomprom introduced a Decarbonisation Strategy with the aim of achieving carbon neutrality in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2060.
• Kazatomprom, Cameco and Orano reduced Scope 1 emissions

Social Achievements

• Yellow Cake continues to implement its policies on employee and stakeholder well-being, including health and safety, equal opportunities, and whistleblowing protection.
• Kazatomprom, Cameco, and Orano have well-developed standards for the health, safety, and well-being of their employees
• All Company partners improved their safety records.

Governance Achievements

• 71% of Yellow Cake’s Board of Directors are independent.
• Kazatomprom introduced a Human Rights Policy and all its supplier agreements include associated provisions.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Geopolitical developments, particularly the war in Ukraine and its impact on uranium supply chains.
• Supply chain disruptions affecting the availability and cost of raw materials for uranium mining and processing.
• Political risks associated with Kazatomprom's operations in Kazakhstan.

Mitigation Strategies

• Monitoring partners’ environmental performance, including greenhouse gas emissions, water management, and waste.
• Regular monitoring of partners’ exposure to social risk, including incidents involving injury or fatality.
• Closely monitoring the extent of political risk and its effect on Kazatomprom’s corporate governance performance.
• Kazatomprom has an alternative uranium export route (the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route).

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Annual risk-based due diligence on suppliers and business partners

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier Standards Policy sets out standards in health and safety, business integrity, legal compliance, labor and human rights, environmental stewardship, treatment of host communities, and reporting.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN SDGs, GRI, SASB, TCFD

Certifications: OHSAS 18001 or ISO 45001, ISO 14001

Third-party Assurance: PRISM Political Risk Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Kazatomprom's Integrated Annual Report is guided by 12 UNSDGs

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environment
• Social Responsibility
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Kazatomprom implemented a Water Management Strategy and a Radioactive Waste Management Programme.

Social Achievements

• Yellow Cake maintains policies on employee and stakeholder well-being, including health and safety, equal opportunities, and whistleblowing protection.
• Women make up 43% of the Board and 50% of management.

Governance Achievements

• Yellow Cake has a zero-tolerance approach to corruption, bribery, unethical practices and anti-competitive behaviour.
• 71% of Yellow Cake’s Board of Directors are independent.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• ESG risks related to the activities of key suppliers (Kazatomprom, Cameco, and Orano).
• Geopolitical risks, particularly those related to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its impact on uranium supply chains.
• Potential for supply chain disruptions due to geopolitical events or other factors.

Mitigation Strategies

• Annual risk-based due diligence on suppliers and business partners.
• Monitoring of partners’ environmental performance, including greenhouse gas emissions, water management, and waste disposal.
• Kazatomprom's use of in-situ recovery for uranium extraction, a method producing fewer emissions than other methods.
• Diversification of uranium sources and transport routes.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Annual risk-based due diligence

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier Standards Policy

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN SDGs, GRI, SASB, TCFD

Certifications: OHSAS 18001 or ISO 45001, ISO 14001

Third-party Assurance: PRISM Political Risk Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• UNSDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
• UNSDG 13 (Climate Action)

Kazatomprom’s Integrated Annual Report is guided by the 17 UNSDGs.

Awards & Recognition

• 2024 OTCQX® Best 50

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Energy Transition

Environmental Achievements

• Not disclosed

Social Achievements

• Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

• Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Growing uranium supply deficit due to mines reaching end-of-life, declining secondary supply, and drawdown of excess inventory.

Mitigation Strategies

• Secured over 21.6Mlbs. in U3O8 inventory and has an ongoing framework agreement with Kazatomprom providing access to US$100m in further material per year.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed