Session 6: Reducing environmental footprint and introduction of the best CSR standards – global and local practices


June 13, 2018 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

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Geraint Bowden
Chris Johnstone
Borche Ilioski
Igor Bogdanov
Zoran Despodov
Tamas Madarasz

Reducing the environmental effects of mining and related activities is an important challenge for the mining sector. Closely tied to the sector’s public image the sector must continue to improve to ensure it remains responsible, competitive and productive. New scientific research, regulatory oversight, and industry actions have led to continuous improvements in the mining sector’s environmental performance. The session will showcase successful environmental projects and demonstrate their impact on the economic performance and social recognition.