First Quantum Publishes 2023 Sustainability Reports
May 29 2024 - 8:00AM
UK Regulatory
First Quantum Publishes 2023 Sustainability Reports
(In United States dollars, except where noted
otherwise)
TORONTO, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First
Quantum Minerals Ltd. (“First Quantum” or the “Company”) (TSX: FM)
has published its sustainability reports for 2023. The Environment,
Social and Governance (“ESG”) Report is the Company’s primary
sustainability report, setting out its sustainability performance.
The Company has also published its Task Force on Climate-related
Financial Discloses aligned Climate Change Report and Tax
Transparency and Contributions to Government Report.
In 2023, the Company made payments of $1.6
billion to governments through taxes, royalties and other
contributions, in addition to payments to national suppliers of $3
billion, payroll and social security contributions of $1.1 billion
and $30 million in community investment programs. Our cumulative
global economic contributions to governments for the past 8 years
is $9.2 billion. For the first time, First Quantum has reported
material category Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions for 2022 and
2023, following the completion of a full value chain assessment of
its Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions, in line with its climate
change commitments.
“Our mines not only deliver the metals required
for the global energy transition and socioeconomic progress but
also provide significant contribution in the countries in which we
operate,” commented Tristan Pascall, Chief Executive Officer.
“Effective engagement and communication with our stakeholders,
based on the principles of transparency and openness, will continue
to be a priority for First Quantum as we deliver on our commitment
to responsible mining.”
For further information, visit our website at
www.first-quantum.com or contact:
Bonita To, Director, Investor Relations
(416) 361-6400 Toll-free: 1 (888) 688-6577
E-Mail: info@fqml.com
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