As we continue to demonstrate our commitment to re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives, we have secured top position among private mining companies in the latest edition of the prestigious Merco Companies Ranking. The annual evaluation, focused on Latin American and known for its assessment of corporate reputation based on predefined parameters, unveiled Anglo American's ascent from 75th place in 2022 to climbing up to the 52nd position in 2023.
This advancement marked Anglo American as the third company across all industries to exhibit such substantial progress within the list. The recognition not only emphasises our upward trajectory but also reaffirms our dedication to continuous improvement.
"We are very happy with this result. It is the reflection of constant work in line with our purpose of re-imagining mining to improve people's lives. Today, as the world faces its greatest challenge, which is climate change, we have set out to foster collaboration with different actors, the creation of spaces for dialogue and listening, and promote innovations that have a positive impact for all". - Patricio Hidalgo, CEO of Anglo American in Chile
The Merco Companies Ranking also featured the likes of Mercado Libre, BCI, Banco de Chile, Banco Santander, Nestlé, Copec, Latam, Coca-Cola, Entel, and Walmart, cementing its status as a reputable benchmark for corporate reputation in Latin America.*
*Merco (Corporate Reputation Business Monitor) is the corporate monitor reference in Latin America that has been evaluating the reputation of companies since 2000. It is a reputational evaluation instrument based on a multistakeholder methodology composed of six evaluations and more than twenty information sources.