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Sustainability Reporting in Mining Continuous to Grow
While PDAC departed from developing a voluntary sustainability reporting framework for its members, adoption of GRI continuous to grow in the mining sector - albeit slowly. (more...)
Prizma Publishes Spring 2012 Newsletter
- Assessing Kyrgyz Commission’s Report on Centerra Gold’s Kumtor Gold Mine
- Supporting ScottsMiracle-Gro with CR Reporting
- Supporting Claimant at International Arbitration Hearing case before ICSID
-Completing 3rd Party Check for Lundin Mining’s 2011 Sustainability Report
You can access the PDF version of the newsletter or request via email here. Looking forward to your comments and suggestions.
Assessing Kyrgyz Commission’s Report on Centerra Gold’s Kumtor Mine
Kumtor Gold Company commissioned to provide an Independent Assessment of a Kyrgyz Commission's Evaluation of Compliance with Environmental and Industrial Safety Standards at the high altitude . Topics covered in Prizma’s report (which is also being translated for distribution) include transparency, water quality, biodiversity, , water consumption, geotechnical and mine closure issues. (more...)
Prizma Supported ScottsMiracle-Gro with 2011 Corporate Responsibility Reporting
recently published its . ScottsMiracle-Gro is the world’s leading provider of lawn products and services with approximately $3 billion in worldwide sales. 's supported the generation of this web-based report which utilized the (GRI G3) sustainability reporting framework. The report is structured around engagement and outreach, product responsibility, operational footprint, workplace and culture. (more...)
What do Mining and Gardening Have in Common?
Even the most diverse projects in different parts of the world tend to share some communalities in terms of context. And sometimes, recognizing these can be very sobering. Two recent assignments in the lawn and garden sector in North America () and the mining sector in Central Asia ('s ) drove home the importance of climate change issues.
Prizma shortlisted by AfDB, searching for African Partners
The shortlisted Prizma to provide Training and Consultancy on Environmental and Social (E&S) Management in Financial Intermediaries (FI) and Microfinance Institutions (MFI). We are now searching for additional partners in Africa to collaborate with our team of experienced international experts.
Most Popular Entries on this Blog in 2011
As the year is coming to an end, I assembled the favorite entries on my blog. Are you curious to see which ones made it to the Top 10 list and which ones attracted most comments? (more...)
US launched Public-Private Alliance for Responsible Minerals Trade
The was launched in November 2011 to promote conflict-fee mineral supply chains in Eastern Congo and the Great Lakes Region of Africa. Will it help resolve conflict minerals related due diligence and reporting concerns of major brands? Will it be able to attract other governments and multilaterals? (more...)
European Bank Outreach to US-based Consultants in Chicago & Washington
The of the is conducting an outreach to US-based consultants in Chicago (Nov 30) and Washington DC (Dec 1). (more...)
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