Gold Focus: Items tagged with "responsible gold"

Gold and climate change - what, why, and how?

As with all sectors, there will be challenges and obstacles on the pathway to Net Zero, but there is a relatively clear opportunity for gold mining to decarbonise which we believe will open up further opportunities and offer beneficial impacts to a wider set of stakeholders

The challenge of improving the position of responsible artisanal and small-scale gold miners needs a multi-stakeholder response

We recently brought together a panel, in partnership with the LBMA, to discuss 'Improving the position of responsible Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Miners – the role of Central Banks and other constructive actors'. Watch the discussion.

Gold mining's contribution to SDG 10

One of the ways gold mining companies are contributing to SDG 10 is by taking steps to ensure that economic and educational opportunities.

Tracking gold mining's steps on the path to net zero

Our new research suggests where, over the next decade, we might expect gold mining to be if it continues on its current direction of travel, particularly if the sector is able to extend and accelerate current trends.

Equivalency Benchmarks – Dealing with Audit Fatigue

An equivalency benchmark, comparing the Responsible Gold Mining Principles and ICMM’s Mining Principles was released today, helping to increase the efficiency of audits.

Should gold mining be considered an impact investment?

Globally there’s an increasing shift of funds towards responsible and ethical investments. Contributor Jeff Swinoga explores gold mining as a responsible investment choice.

Denver Gold Forum panel: Gold Mining’s Contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Today we launched our new report, Gold Mining’s Contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The release coincided with the annual Denver Gold Forum which brings together mining CEOs from around the world to discuss the latest developments in the gold mining industry.

Why ESG is climbing the boardroom agenda

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are increasingly finding their way on the radar of internal and external stakeholders. ESG can be transformative for many industries, especially for those that have a significant direct impact on all three areas of ESG as the mining and metals sector does.