Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Employment
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Training and Education
• Diversity and Equal Opportunity
• Non-discrimination
• Security Practices
• Water and Effluents
• Emissions
• Energy
• Biodiversity
• Waste
• Tailings Management
• Cyanide and Reagent Management
• Acid Rock Drainage
• Local Communities
• Indirect Economic Impacts
• Procurement Practices

Environmental Achievements

• Minimised emissions through efficiency measures and regular maintenance.
• Maximised water recycling and recirculation.
• Implemented measures to minimise impacts to water quality.
• Minimised waste by avoiding its creation, reusing waste products, and recycling materials.
• Operated tailings storage facility in accordance with ANCOLD guidelines and undertook a gap analysis against GISTM.

Social Achievements

• Prioritised local employment, exceeding targets in some areas.
• Implemented a comprehensive Occupational Health and Safety Management System, resulting in a TRIFR below DMIRS averages.
• Provided various training programs for employees and community members.
• Implemented a social data management system to improve efficiency and granularity of data analysis.
• Developed and implemented project-specific resettlement action plans and livelihood restoration programs.

Governance Achievements

• Board performance reviewed annually.
• Implemented a corporate governance framework including various policies and charters.
• No significant instances of non-compliance with laws and regulations.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Seasonal variability in rainfall and reliance of local communities on water resources.
• Low level of educational achievement in the community.
• Potential for fatality of individual animals as a result of increased vehicle movements and interaction with contaminated material.

Mitigation Strategies

• Implemented water conservation measures.
• Incorporated literacy in French into training programs.
• Implemented mitigation measures to minimise impacts to biodiversity.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: At least annually

Responsible Procurement

• Code of Conduct
• Supply Chain Policy
• Local Procurement Plan

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• SDG 4 (Quality Education)
• Other SDGs implicitly addressed

The report highlights alignment with several SDGs through various initiatives.