Description
About the Course
This course covers Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) components and their impact on the mining value chain. Participants will learn about the various stages of the mining process, from exploration to closure, and the different ESG threats and opportunities associated with each stage. Learners will also gain a deeper understanding of ESG regulations, standards and reporting requirements, and how these are changing the mining industry. Case studies and real-world examples will be used to illustrate the practical application of ESG across the mining value chain. The course is designed for professionals in the mining industry, as well as those with an interest in ESG and sustainable business practices.
About the Audience
This course explores concepts that will be useful for those seeking a robust understanding of ESG considerations at each stage of the mining value chain and is suitable for intermediate levels.
Examples of those who may be interested include: investors, geologists, chemists, engineers, government officials, regulators, data scientists, policy setters, non-governmental organizations, procurement specialists, academics, finance professionals, sustainability experts, lawyers, and administrative staff.
Recommended Background
We recommend “Introduction to ESG” to give learners a baseline understanding of Environmental, Social and Governance concepts.
Course Details
Authors
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Dr. Sarah Gordon
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Dr. Rose Clarke
Duration: 4 Hours
Access: 90 Days
Category: Mining
Level: Intermediate
Version Date: March 1, 2023
Delivery Format: On-Demand
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Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to:
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Explain each of the components of ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) and how they interact and overlap to form an integrated approach
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Define and properly use key terms and vernacular specific to sustainability and mining
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Highlight some of the key ESG considerations involved in the stages of the Mining Value Chain
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Describe the potential short and long term challenges that can occur as a result of a poor ESG practice
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Describe the potential long and short term benefits that can be attributed to a robust ESG practice
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Edumine Certification
Learning Credits
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