Mining Firms' Climate-Sensitive Initiatives

The need for mining firms to rethink and retool their local value creation efforts, along with the growing complexity of climate policies, presents an opportunity for forward-thinking mining fi rms to seize a competitive advantage. As this report argues, firms that systematically tackle their climat...

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Main Authors: Sekar, Sri, Lundin, Kyle, Tucker, Christopher, Figueiredo, Joe, Tordo, Silvana, Aguilar, Javier
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/573201556651570972/Mining-Firms-Climate-Sensitive-Initiatives
http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/573201556651570972/Mining-Firms-Climate-Sensitive-Initiatives
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31590
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Summary:The need for mining firms to rethink and retool their local value creation efforts, along with the growing complexity of climate policies, presents an opportunity for forward-thinking mining fi rms to seize a competitive advantage. As this report argues, firms that systematically tackle their climate responsibilities and adapt to climate realities through technical solutions that offer scalable economic value to host nations are best placed to contribute to sustainable growth in their countries of operation.