Environment

Xstrata is committed to the highest standards of environmental performance and to the principles of sustainable development. Each managed operation maintains an environmental management system aligned to Xstrata’s business principles, HSEC policy and 17 HSEC Management Standards and compliant to ISO14001, ICMM’s sustainable development principles and the Mineral Council of Australia’s Enduring Value programme. A document mapping our HSEC Management Standards to the ICMM principles, ISO14001, OHSAS18001 and AS/NZS4801 health, safety and environmental standards is available from our website at www.xstrata.com/sustainability.