Barrick Mining Corp 2008 SR
The report highlights Barrick Gold Corporation's environmental, health, safety, and social performance for 2008. Key achievements include the development of a Global Water Conservation Standard and the listing on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index World. The company reported a 13% decrease in total reportable injury frequency, although it regretfully recorded three fatalities. Environmental initiatives featured the use of renewable energy, such as a solar farm in Nevada and a wind turbine in Argentina. Barrick also focused on community development, contributing $7.9 billion to local economies and implementing a standardized grievance mechanism.
Company: Barrick Mining Corp
Sector: Materials
Country: Canada
Year: 2008
Type: SR
Pages: 86
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Barrick Mining Corp
Responsibility Report
The report highlights Barrick Gold Corporation's environmental, health, safety, and social performance for 2008. Key achievements include the development of a Global Water Conservation Standard and the listing on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index World. The company reported a 13% decrease in total reportable injury frequency, although it regretfully recorded three fatalities. Environmental initiatives featured the use of renewable energy, such as a solar farm in Nevada and a wind turbine in Argentina. Barrick also focused on community development, contributing $7.9 billion to local economies and implementing a standardized grievance mechanism.
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Document Details
Report Year
2008
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2008 - Dec 31, 2008
Fiscal Year
2008
Published
Apr 27, 2009
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Assurance
Assurance Standard
Other Standards
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Emissions
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Energy Consumption
Renewable Energy
Water Consumption
Total Waste
Women on Board
Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Employees