SUSTAINABILITY
Our top priority is to protect the health and safety of our workforce and that of all visitors to our operations.
Underpinning our approach to safety is SafeWork—Glencore’s global initiative designed to give everyone in our business the tools and knowledge to perform their tasks safely.
We seek to be an industry leader in safety always, and to create a workplace without fatalities, injuries or occupational diseases.
Some aspects of mining involve inherent hazards and risks, however, all of these are manageable provided they are approached effectively. Our goal is to:
We constantly assess our workplaces to protect the health and wellbeing of both employees and contractors.
SafeWork is a global safety initiative adopted by all Glencore operations and projects, including CSA Mine.
The program concentrates on developing sustainable attitudes to safety. Under SafeWork, our workers receive the tools to stay safe, and to help keep their colleagues safe, too.
We apply life-saving behaviours and protocols to mitigate the principal hazards identified across our global operations.
Learn more about Glencore's SafeWork program and approach to safety.
We encourage the health, fitness and general wellbeing of employees through programs that:
We have education, counselling, prevention and treatment programs that focus on effectively addressing health issues such as depression and anxiety, fatigue, musculoskeletal disorders, diabetes, heart disease, influenza, obesity, nutrition and occupational illnesses.
We mine responsibly at CSA Mine, seeking at all times to minimise environmental impacts from our operations.
We value being a part of the local community and strive to achieve strong links between our operations and communities in the Cobar region.
