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Platinum’s Mogalakwena mine, site of one of the value of sustainability pilot projects

Value of Sustainability Project

In May 2010, the S&SD Executive approved the ‘value of sustainability’ pilot project to develop and test an approach that enables the  value that can arise from sustainable development to be identified in the early stages of a project, and to assess the potential impact that this will have on key project decisions.

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Nature reserve at Union section Nature reserve at Union section

Rehabilitation at Union Mine

Union Mine in South Africa was established in 1954 with no environmental management plan. A key aspect of this rehabilitation project was to increase available grazing land, improve aesthetics and limit potential negative impacts on water resources.

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Emalahleni water reclamation plant Emalahleni water reclamation plant

Emalahleni water reclamation plant

Emalahleni water reclamation plant, a joint development between Anglo Thermal Coal and BHP Billiton in South Africa, represents a world-class sustainable development project with far-reaching benefits for its surrounding communities.

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