This study aims to examine the relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) performance and the economic growth of European mining companies …
To truly be a successful mining company, CSR should be the fabric of your business. We highlight the top 10 programs embracing responsible mining and encouraging a positive impact on the communities and environment.
Basing on the findings, the r esearcher gave What recommendations can be given to policy maker s, r ecommendations as to how CSR can be implemented for mining companies and host communities w ith regar ds to sustainable economic development of mining communities CSR in the mining industr y to the expectations of the key stakeholder s such as ...
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how and what drives corporate social responsibility (CSR) in host communities of mining companies in developing countries.
This study explores how mining companies can balance profitability with environmental sustainability and social responsibility to promote long-term economic growth …
Editor's Note: Ties between mining companies and the communities, stakeholders and governments hosting their operations through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) are seldom well-defined. Maintaining these constantly fluctuating relationships and initiatives, however, can be as labor-intensive, complex and emotionally and psychologically ...
In all, CSR is a crucial issue for companies operating in mining and other sensitive industries, and the ISO 26000:2010 standard offers a valuable reference point for facing inherent problems in these industries.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a critical aspect of the mining industry, and it is necessary for companies to adopt responsible and sustainable practices to balance their …
Muthuri and Gilbert aver that research on corporate social responsibility (CSR) in developing countries remains scarce even with the acceptance of a context-specific relevance to CSR.Africa's context is one marked by conflict, environmental degradation, and dire poverty, thus presenting players in the mining sector with the ethical dilemma of prioritizing their overall …
The objective of this research is to provide the necessary framework and recommendations to help just completed Corporate Social Responsibility Programs of mining companies and eventually improve ...
2.1.1. CSR and business objectives. CSR is defined as a management concept in which companies integrate social and environmental issues into their business operations (UNIDO, Citation 2020).It shows that companies are not only obliged to maximize value for their shareholders but should also aim to improve people's welfare and protect the environment …
1 Is Corporate Social Responsibility possible in the mining sector? Evidence from Catalan companies. Carla Vintróa,*, Jordi Fortuny a, Lluís Sanmiquel b, Modesto Freijo c, Joaquín Edo b a Department of Business Management, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), Avenue Bases de Manresa, 61- 73, 08242 Manresa (Barcelona), Spain
Mining companies are responding to increasing pressure to conduct their operations responsibly by implementing corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects in their host communities.
In this study, we consider two major mining companies in Ghana, Anglogold Ashanti and Newmont Ghana Gold Limited, and draw on a sample from communities in which these …
The company focuses on being part of the community by hiring locally as well. Of the 175 people employed at the site so far, 75% are from the local area, which is made up of about 1,000 families ...
mining company with operations in Brazil, Chile, Portugal, Sweden and the USA, primarily producing copper, zinc, gold and nickel. ... (TCFD) recommendations. We have steadily improved our disclosure scoring annually and received a B rating in 2020, which we consider to be a great
Corporate Social Responsibility The Government's Response to the ... Put in place stronger incentives to encourage Canadian mining companies to conduct ... Furthermore, while most multilateral CSR initiatives make at least a reference to human rights, a significant gap in the existing framework is the lack of an authoritative ...
These companies also tend to make more reference to CSR than sustainable development, for similar reasons to the adolescent group. ... Mining, corporate social responsibility and the "Community": the case of Rio Tinto, Richards Bay Minerals and the Mbonambi. Journal of Business Ethics, 39 (3) (2002), pp. 279-296.
This study seeks to develop indicators of CSR disclosure that are commonly used by mining sector companies with a cross reference method from various research articles and adapted to the GRI standard. ... Account. J., 2018. G. J. Amos, "Corporate social responsibility in the mining industry: an exploration of hostcommunities' perceptions ...
– The purpose of this paper is to explore how corporate social responsibility (CSR) in mining companies can contribute to the promotion of artisanal miners' human rights (HR) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)., – First, the paper designs a framework for a public policy on artisans, then it incorporates the possible contribution ...
CSR typically refers to a set of voluntary actions to mitigate the negative environmental and social impact of mining or to improve the social and economic well-being of populations living close to where mining companies operate (Campbell, 2012, Frederiksen, 2018).These measures can involve investments in public services and infrastructure, …
CSR Checklist for Canadian Mining Companies Working Abroad. 1 . PREFACE. The objective of the CSR Checklist is to provide Canadian mining companies developing mining projects abroad with a tool that can assist them to plan for . and mitigate potential environmental, social and ethical challenges they may encounter.
As we approach 2025, mining companies must stay updated with video production trends to engage stakeholders and demonstrate their commitment to responsible practices. By embracing these trends, they can effectively communicate their dedication to CSR. Here are the 7 Mining CSR Video Trends: 1. Authentic Storytelling
However, enhancing mining companies' CSR practices is a prerequisite to ensure that the sector fulfils its promise of contributing to the well-being of current and future generations around the globe. Assessing current CSR practices contributes to a better understanding of what is possible and necessary for enhancing the positive impact of CSR.
The mining industry and Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana: According to Ababio and Boon (2009), the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility can be traced back to the middle 1950s when Bowen 52 (1953) formally used Corporate Social Responsibility to refer to 'the obligations of businessmen to pursue those policies to make those ...
Mining Industry Worldwide. Coordinating CSR initiatives for a global mining company, focusing on environmental sustainability, community engagement, and ethical practices. Despite our efforts, we face challenges in fully aligning our operations with sustainability goals and addressing community concerns related to mining activities. My role involves developing comprehensive …
under the under the Mining Law.Mining companies seeking to implement CSR activities—to either contribute to social developmentcommunities or increase social acceptability of their operations, or both—can do so by spending on top of the required spending for SDMP. This paper analyzes the process through which mining companies have
This opens up future inquiries to the study of mining CSR programs, which focuses on the perceptions of specific stakeholders that may disapprove operations related to mining companies. Last, there are several …
This chapter critically examines Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Zambia and argues that it has been unnecessarily heavily skewed, for decades, towards the mining sector. ... These authors note that "the small-scale mining companies operate in very uncertain conditions and circumstances. Many of them operate in areas where geological ...
Sustainable mining is strategically consolidating with more balanced and environmentally responsible operations. In a sector historically linked to major environmental …