Sustainable mine design starts with a cultural shift
December 28, 2022
December 28, 2022
Stantec’s Nicolette Taylor shares how engineers play a unique role in helping mining companies reach net zero and ESG commitments
The clock is ticking for many mining companies who have set ambitious sustainability goals. Now is the time to fulfill promises, which requires support across a whole mining operation—including mine development and technical teams. Nicolette Taylor explores how mining professionals can incorporate ESG considerations to help meet commitments. By understanding the risks, working with collaborators, motivating the workforce, and focusing on business optimization, we can encourage a cultural shift to thinking sustainably in mining.