Mining sector puts energy into ESG, but lacks focus on gender and diversity
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Friday, December 2, 2022
Its one of the key findings from a survey of global mining sector decision-makers published today by mining executive search and recruitment consultants, Stratum International , and independent ESG accreditors, Digbee .
Key Points:
- Its one of the key findings from a survey of global mining sector decision-makers published today by mining executive search and recruitment consultants, Stratum International , and independent ESG accreditors, Digbee .
- Tackling climate change and biodiversity loss come lower on the list of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors for many mining businesses, according to the new report.
- And theres a concerning lack of focus on gender and diversity for a sector which needs to change the perception that mining is a male-only environment.
- The issue is deemed the least important social priority for mining companies over the next two years.