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Head of Mining Journal Research Chris Cann speaks with Chris O'Brien, a senior consultant with SRK Consulting focused on ESG.
Chris O'Brien, Environmental Scientist (SKR UK) talks through climate change mitigation versus adaption, the need for clarity among investors around emission scopes, accurately tracking emissions, the prospect of including emissions in development feasibility studies, and the foundations of reducing emissions.
This podcast interview is one of a three part series by Mining Journal on Digging for Climate Change.
This roundtable, with five international mine closure experts, tackles some of the most significant risks associated with mine closure including long-term, possibly perpetual, post-closure management, challenges in estimating closure costs, and how improving standards and guidance can assist companies in mitigating closure risks and improve transparency with stakeholders.
Watch VideoThe mining sector is in an enviable position in that the minerals and metals it produces are going to be essential for the energy transition and, for the most part does not emit as much greenhouse gas as manufacturing and energy, nor has it yet been subject to many carbon tax and trading schemes. But the winds of change are blowing, and the mining sector now has to decide whether to keep clutching the umbrella, or to build a turbine and embrace the change.
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