Glencore's Approach to Responsible citizenship

Challenge the practice is addressing: The challenge that Glencore's responsible citizenship approach is addressing is the potential negative impact that the company's operations could have on the communities and environments in which it operates.

Concrete practice to achieve the expected goal: Through its responsible citizenship approach, Glencore is addressing these challenges by investing in the communities in which it operates, upholding human rights standards, promoting transparency and accountability, and promoting sustainable development. This approach helps to mitigate the negative impacts of the company's operations and contributes to the social and economic well-being of the communities in which it operates. By taking a responsible citizenship approach, Glencore is also mitigating risks related to stakeholder engagement and social license to operate, which are critical to the long-term sustainability and success of mining operations. Ultimately, the challenge that Glencore's responsible citizenship approach is addressing is how to conduct mining operations in a way that is socially and environmentally responsible, and that contributes to the well-being of the communities in which it operates.

Expected impact/goal of the practice: The goal is to minimize any negative effects from their operations and to create alliances that will enable growth and development that is sustainable.

Who is the target user group of the practice/intervention or implementing the practice/intervention? This practice is for companies in the extractive industry.