Freeport-McMoRan: Communities & People
Freeport-McMoRan: Communities & People
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Sustainable development means meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Freeport-McMoRan's approach to sustainable development combines three essential elements: continued economic success, building local community capacity and societal trust through stakeholder engagement, and improving environmental performance. Communities & People highlights news and stories of the company’s close collaboration with local stakeholders to minimize and mitigate adverse impacts and cultivate opportunities to maximize positive impacts.
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Freeport-McMoRan’s Tenke Fungurume Mining Clean Water Program
In partnership with local, provincial and national organizations, Freeport-McMoRan’s Tenke Fungurume Mining operation provides clean water and sanitation to more than 185,000 community members in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This program consists of five complementary projects that maintain a clean water distribution and drainage system, provide health and hygiene education, build local...
Oct 7, 2014 7:30 AM ET
Freeport-McMoRan Sponsors the Amungme Gold Coffee Cooperative
September 23, 2014 /3BL Media/ - PT Freeport Indonesia, a Freeport-McMoRan company, has sponsored a coffee farmer collective in Papua, Indonesia since 2000. For 14 years Amungme Gold coffee has been farmed and processed by indigenous Amungme farmers under the guidance of Freeport’s entrepreneur business program to meet growing demand from consumers.
The Amungme Gold Cooperative has 109...
Sep 23, 2014 7:05 AM ET
Climax Molybdenum Co., a Freeport-McMoRan Company, Unveils New Water Treatment Plant for Climax, Colorado
Climax Molybdenum Co. celebrated the unveiling of a $200 million water treatment plant at Climax operations in early August. The grand opening ceremony and tour drew more than 400 people and included speeches by U.S. representatives, state and municipal officials...
Sep 16, 2014 6:35 AM ET
Freeport-McMoRan Foundation awards $125,000 in STEM Innovation Grants
July 29, 2014 /3BL Media/ - The Freeport-McMoRan Foundation recently awarded more than $125,000 in education grants through its STEM Innovation Grant program.
Grants up to $5,000 are made to K-12 teachers and schools in or near communities where Freeport-McMoRan operates, and in support of projects that develop, improve or expand innovative instructional programs in STEM (science,...
Jul 29, 2014 6:00 AM ET
ASU Lodestar Center Receives $140,000 Grant from Freeport-McMoRan Foundation
July 15, 2014 /3BL Media/ - For the past five years, the ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Innovation has partnered with Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold to build the capacity of nonprofit organizations in selected communities. Through a series of trainings and offerings, this partnership has allowed nonprofit organizations additional access and assistance to help them...
Jul 15, 2014 7:15 AM ET
