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2012 - AMBATOVY SUSTAINABILITY REPORT
Environment
•
Developed a Biodiversity Action Plan and the
Ambatovy Offset Strategy in alignment with the
International Finance Corporation’s Performance
Standards.
•
Continued to support six local associations that
are leading the way in terms of sustainable natural
resource management.
Economic
•
56% of our suppliers are from Madagascar.
•
Over 500 Malagasy companies have contracts
with Ambatovy with another 3,000 registered as
potential suppliers.
•
Over 700 students and 70 companies have
completed training at Ambatovy’s Business
Training Centre that was inaugurated this year.
Social
•
Supported the construction of 12 classrooms as
part of the Ecofriendly Schools project.
•
Presented land titles to the local people of
Marovato, one of the two resettlement
communities.
•
Financed the construction of 26 wells to support
access to clean water in local communities.
Labour
•
Rolled out our anti-corruption and business ethics
policies and over 90% of Ambatovy’s employees
completed training on these new policies as of
mid-2013.
•
Provided 100 hours of leadership training to 160
employees through Ambatovy’s Leadership
Development Program.
continued to SUPPORT
THE PROTECTION OF OVER
25,000
Ha
of forest and wetlandS
paid over
US$
20 million
to the government of madagascar
in taxes and fees
81
%
of our employees are
MALAGASY PERSONNEL
COMMITTED
US$
25 MILLION
TO SUPPORT SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
PROJECTS
2012 highlights
