2013 Sustainability Report - Ambatovy
2013 Highlights
Health and Safety
57
%
The frequency of lost-time injuries declined by more
than half following the implementation of several campaigns to
promote a stronger safety culture.
Workforce
84
%
At the end of 2013, 84% of our employees were
Malagasy personnel, of which approximately 98% have an
employment contract for an indefinite period of time.
Environment
15
x
Ambatovy’s conservation efforts span an area of
26,000 ha – almost fifteen times the size of the mine footprint.
Economic Development
$
27
m
Ambatovy paid $27 million to the Government of
Madagascar in taxes and fees in 2013 and continued to support
and promote the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative in
the country.
Cultural Heritage
>
5,000
Ambatovy supported the creation of an
information centre that will hold over 5,000 artifacts that were
recovered during the construction phase, making it one of the
largest collections of artifacts in Madagascar.
Business Ethics
>
7,000
More than 7,000 employees from over
90 contractors based in Toamasina and Moramanga completed
anti-corruption training.
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