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ICMM releases nature positivity guidance for mining companies

The technical guide is designed for mine operators at site level, as well as Chief Sustainability Officers.
Melodie Michel
Melodie Michel
ICMM releases nature positivity guidance for mining companies
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The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has released a practical guide to help mining companies protect and restore biodiversity and achieve nature positivity.

The guidance comes roughly a year after 24 ICMM members – including Anglo American, BHP, Codelco, Rio Tinto and Sibanye-Stillwater – committed to a five-point plan to make the mining sector more nature-positive.

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