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ALROSA AMONG TOP 3 RUSSIAN MINERS IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY

Russian diamond mining giant Alrosa has been listed in the top three mining companies excelling in environmental responsibility, according to Rough & Polished.

 

The choice, according to assessment, “reflect the leadership both in terms of transparency and in terms of minimizing the negative impact on the environment” as “the implemented environmental management systems of the company correspond to the best world practices”.

 

According to the report, “the main objectives in the field of environmental protection are the preservation of nature and the environment, careful treatment of natural resources, which are the basis for sustainable development, life and activities of peoples living on the territory of the company’s production activities”. In 2016, Alrosa’s overall environmental expenditures increased 36% to almost 5.4 billion rubles.

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