Responsible management of water resources is an essential topic for JCI, as mining involves the treatment of large volumes of underground water while concentration and refining require the use of a huge amount of water for refining processes.
JCI recognizes that responsible waste and air emissions management is of great importance to the mining sector.
In light of the energy intensive nature of the extractive industry, tackling climate change and enhancing energy management have become substantial issues that are of high concern to JCI.
JCI recognizes the importance of biodiversity conservation and is dedicated to minimizing the risks and impact of production activities on biodiversity.