Newmont Mining | Environment

We focus on minimizing and mitigating our impact on water, land, air quality, climate and biodiversity, and working with stakeholders on systemic solutions to complex environmental challenges.

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Environment | Newmont Mining Corporation

Newmont's Commitment to Creating a More Sustainable World

Oct 19, 2017 6:45 PM ET

In 2015, more than 130 heads of state at the United Nations (UN) Summit on Sustainable Development adopted 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) that aim to end poverty, protect the environment and promote prosperity by 2030.

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Newmont Case Study: Creating Potable Water Sources for Generations to Come

Aug 31, 2017 6:35 PM ET

In 2010, work started on the Kenyasi Water Project (KWP) – an expansion and integration of the water systems. Today, there are three water systems serving more than 50,000 residents, and activity is expected to continue with additional boreholes and the construction of a new overhead reservoir planned for 2017.

Environment | Newmont Mining Corporation

Progressing Economic Growth and Environmental Conservation

Jun 28, 2017 8:10 PM ET

In 2016, Newmont, the State of Nevada and the U.S. Department of the Interior established the Conservation Framework Agreement, a mutually agreed upon framework governing Newmont’s management of more than 1.5 million acres of sagebrush habitat in Nevada.

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Understanding the Cost of Climate Change

Jun 16, 2017 3:50 PM ET

We remain committed to mitigating impacts of climate change by managing our emission intensity through improvements in energy efficiency and portfolio adjustment in the short-term; and transitions to low-carbon energy sources and renewables in the longer term. Toward this effort, we developed an internal pricing mechanism in 2016 to better understand the impact of adopting low-carbon energy alternatives for our operations.

Environment | Newmont Mining Corporation

World Water Week and Beyond

Aug 26, 2015 11:00 AM ET

This week marks 25 years of World Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden. This annual international conference brings organizations together to focus on the planet’s water challenges. As part of this global water conversation effort, Newmont will be exploring water issues and strategies specific to mining over the coming months.