Vale SA 2008 SR

The report highlights Vale's 2008 performance, achieving record production in several minerals despite the global financial crisis. It introduces the Sustainable Development Policy based on three pillars: Sustainable Operator, Local Sustainable Development Catalyst, and Global Sustainability Agent. Key achievements include a 32.6% increase in socio-environmental investments to US$ 909 million and being the only Latin American company in the Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index. The company also focused on health and safety, regretting nine fatalities while working toward a culture of prevention.

Company: Vale SA

Sector: Materials

Country: Brazil

Year: 2008

Type: SR

Pages: 117

Vale SA 2008 Sustainability Report

Sustainability Report

The report highlights Vale's 2008 performance, achieving record production in several minerals despite the global financial crisis. It introduces the Sustainable Development Policy based on three pillars: Sustainable Operator, Local Sustainable Development Catalyst, and Global Sustainability Agent. Key achievements include a 32.6% increase in socio-environmental investments to US$ 909 million and being the only Latin American company in the Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index. The company also focused on health and safety, regretting nine fatalities while working toward a culture of prevention.

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Document Details

Report Year

2008

Reporting Period

Jan 1, 2008 - Dec 31, 2008

Fiscal Year

2008

Published

Jul 24, 2009

Type

Sustainability Report

Language

English

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Standards & Assurance

Reporting Standards

Materiality Assessment

Assurance

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Energy Consumption

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Women in Management

Workplace Fatalities

Employees