Due to restrictions on travel and meetings in place in many countries as a result of the global pandemic caused by COVID-19, the Copper Mark will not be attending any in-person events for the time being.

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CESCO and EY Chile host El éxito de la minería del mañana, ¿depende de la sustentabilidad de hoy? (the success of mining of tomo rrow, does it depend on sustainability of today?).  Michèle Brülhart will give the keynote speech.  The event will be held on Tuesday, 23 November 2021 at 9 am Chile / 7 am Eastern.  Simultaneous translation will be provided.

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Past Events:

The International Energy Agency (IEA) identifies copper as one of the critical minerals to power the “clean energy demand.”   On 7 October, The Copper Mark and the Responsible Mining Foundation (RMF) hosted a discussion on synergies between voluntary standards and the finance community to promote teh responsible production of and investment in copper.  Watch the recording of Mainstreaming high environmental and social standards in copper production: The role of finance.

Embellie Advisory's ESG Certification in the Mining Sector, hosted on 26th August, looked at different ESG certification schemes for the mining sector.  Understanding how to navigate the various systems is key to meeting market and legislative demands.

Traceability and Sustainability Indicators: Measuring and Reporting was one of multiple panels at the Sustainable Mining 2021 Conference that streamed live from Chile 12-14 May 2021. The Copper Mark joined a panel discussing impact, transparency, and credibility in sustainable mining.

 

The Copper Mark joined leading copper experts at Roskill's Copper 2021 conference: Copper and the EV Revolution.  Michèle Brülhart discussed responsible production: building the foundation for the clean energy transition.

Government delegates who are members of the International Copper Study Group joined the Web Meetings on 29-30 April 2021.  The Copper Mark discussed responsible copper production.

The Copper Mark co-hosted a side event with the ASI, CCCMC, ITA, LME, and RMI discussing Progressing OECD-based due diligence in base metal supply chains on 29 April 2021.

The 2021 OECD Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains 27-28 April 2021 is the annual event for responsible mineral sourcing.  The Copper Mark moderated A needed paradigm shift: moving from de-risking to risk mitigation.  Click HERE for the recording of this and other sessions.

How does copper support the transition to green energy? Listen to Chile’s Minister of Environment, BHP, Ford Motor Company and WWF discuss the risks and opportunities for copper related to  climate change at the Cesco – Copper Mark roundtable. Access the recording from 14 April 2021 HERE.

The Copper Mark was featured during the Fastmarkets Copper Seminar in the session: The green transition: Responsible copper production, 11-12 March 2021.

What are the drivers for responsible copper production?  We talked with Women in Mining about How Consumers are Pushing the Sustainability Agenda Forward in the Mining Industry 18 February 2021.