AT HARMONY Gold Mining Company, the commitment to sustainable development is real and increasingly measurable because the company recognises that its responsibility as a corporate citizen goes beyond securing a social licence to operate — it is a moral responsibility, says CEO Graham Briggs.Harmony’s revised energy efficiency and climate change policy and strategy was approved two years ago, articulating the company’s commitment to energy efficiency and continuous improvement.Briggs says Harmony has at the core of its business sustainability — and especially environmental stewardship — guiding decision making."Harmony is convinced that mining can be undertaken responsibly and with ensuing benefits to the environment and community within which we operate."Harmony operates its business cognisant of the climate change agenda and our presence in low carbon economies," says Briggs."The company is determined to reduce its carbon footprint through integrating energy management into our bus...
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