Why do we need to urgently simplify the responsible mining standards landscape?
May 22, 2024 | 1:15 PM - 2:15 PMCC18
May 22, 2024 | 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
CC18
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Organised by ICMM, The Copper Mark, the World Gold Council and the Mining Association of Canada’s Towards Sustainable Mining
A recent proliferation of responsible mining standards has resulted in a complex performance and reporting landscape for stakeholders. Join us as we discuss and debate why we are seeing the consolidation of responsible mining standards, what needs to be considered when designing an effective standard, and what consolidation could mean for the industry.This session will explore what is next for human rights due diligence in commodity trading in light of applicable legislation with a spotlight on responsible security.
Speakers:
- Terry Heymann, CFO, World Gold Council
- Vicky Bowman, Senior Adviser, Institute for Human Rights and Business
- Andrew Jacob, Manager for ESG Standards & Due Diligence, BHP
- Stephen Barrie, Deputy Chief Responsible Investment officer, Church of England Pensions Board
Moderator: Michèle Brülhart, Executive Director, The Copper Mark
Contact: antonia.mihaylova@icmm.com