We remain firmly committed to sustainable development. Operating safely and responsibly is embedded in everything we do, and we continue to assess the economic, social and environmental risks and benefits of every decision.
We're playing an active role in COP17 – the United Nations' climate change conference taking place in Durban in December. We're committed to cutting our carbon emissions and our energy consumption, and while we don't have all the answers, we know what questions we need to ask.Read more about our climate change strategy and involvement in COP17>>
The Guardian (UK) newspaper's 'Friday Interview' on 4 November 2011 saw Richard Wachman speak to Anglo American's chief medical officer, Dr Brian Brink, discussing how combating AIDS is a financial as well as moral imperative.Read the full article >>
Our Sustainable Development Report provides an annual overview of our performance that complements our year-round stakeholder engagement and communication on sustainability issues. Download PDF [8.36 MB]