ESG & Social Responsibilities

Environment, Social & Governance (ESG)

The Dallol Project has continued to undertake additional Environmental and Social work to ensure it is one of the “greenest” among its peers The project is Environmentally friendly and supported by the Ethiopian Government. Environmental and Social Impact Assessment approved in 2015, followed by subsequent independent due diligence proved that the Project was compliant with the Equator Principles and IFC Performance Standards

The project has the lowest Co2 footprints of the industry, in particular emitting 80% less Co2 than SOP produced as a result of the Mannheim process. The project doesn’t require any population displacement and we are committed to pro-active engagement and commitment to local and regional communities. In long term, the project is going to give job placement to more than a thousand people directly and thousands of people indirectly.
Social Responsibilities