Nyrstar zinc smelting operations achieve The Zinc Mark
Nyrstar, a global zinc smelting company, has achieved The Zinc Mark for its operations in Belgium (Balen), The Netherlands (Budel), USA (Clarksville), and Australia (Hobart). This recognition signifies that these facilities meet best-in-class requirements for responsible production practices. The Zinc Mark is awarded through The Copper Mark assurance framework and focuses on promoting responsible production practices in the mineral value chains. The award is based on an independent assessment of 32 responsible production criteria, including greenhouse gas emissions, community health and safety, respect for Indigenous rights, and business integrity. The achievement of The Zinc Mark demonstrates Nyrstar s commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies and practices. Guido Janssen, Nyrstar CEO, highlighted the importance of zinc and its critical byproducts in supporting the green transition, high-tech industries, and regional security. The Zinc Mark awards for Nyrstar s operations in Balen, Budel, Clarksville, and Hobart showcase the company s dedication to caring for the environment, health, safety, and the well-being of local communities. For more information about The Zinc Mark verification, interested parties can visit the provided link. The achievement of The Zinc Mark by Nyrstar s operations in these four countries marks a significant milestone in responsible mining and production practices.
Source: clarksvillenow.comPublished on 2024-09-23
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