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Rio Tinto joins First Movers Coalition to help drive low-carbon transition

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Rio Tinto today announced it will join the First Movers Coalition, a global initiative to help commercialise zero-carbon technologies by harnessing purchasing power and supply chains.

Key Points: 
  • Rio Tinto today announced it will join the First Movers Coalition, a global initiative to help commercialise zero-carbon technologies by harnessing purchasing power and supply chains.
  • Rio Tinto Chief Commercial Officer Alf Barrios said: We want to bring Rio Tintos considerable buying power to help build sustainable supply chains for emerging green technologies.
  • Head of the First Movers Coalition at the World Economic Forum Nancy Gillis said: Rio Tintos commitment to a sustainable future makes the company an impactful addition to the First Movers Coalition.
  • We look forward to collaborating with Rio Tinto to encourage clean energy innovation and transition the mining industry toward a zero-carbon future.

Rio Tinto to strengthen performance, decarbonise and grow

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 20, 2021

The deployment of the Rio Tinto Safe Production System is underway to ensure the Group regains its position as Best Operator.

Key Points: 
  • The deployment of the Rio Tinto Safe Production System is underway to ensure the Group regains its position as Best Operator.
  • To meet the challenge, stay relevant and capture the opportunity Rio Tinto is raising its ambition and taking actions.
  • Rio Tinto can decarbonise, pursue growth and continue to deliver attractive returns to shareholders due to its strong balance sheet, world-class assets and focus on capital discipline.
  • Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said Rio Tinto is taking action to strengthen our business and improve our performance by unleashing the full potential of our people and assets, working in partnership with a broad range of stakeholders.