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Our Approach to Responsible Operations

Sustainability is an important part of how we operate. We are committed to responsible exploration and to managing our environmental and social impacts while creating positive outcomes for the communities in which we work.

Our approach is built around strong environmental stewardship, respect for people and communities, responsible business practices and continuous improvement.

Environmental Responsibility

Minimising environmental impacts, protecting natural resources and managing environmental risks throughout our activities.

Pollution Prevention

Applying operational controls to prevent spills, leaks and discharges, supported by effective emergency response procedures.

Energy & Emissions

Promoting efficient use of energy and water while working to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and carbon intensity.

Community Engagement

Building constructive relationships with local and Indigenous communities through open, respectful engagement.

Human Rights & Inclusion

Respecting internationally recognised human rights and labour standards while promoting equal opportunities and non-discrimination.

Local Communities

Supporting initiatives that deliver meaningful local benefits while respecting cultural heritage and community interests.

Climate & Resilience

Assessing physical and transition-related climate risks as our activities and exploration programmes develop.

Governance & Improvement

Board oversight, regular performance reviews and ESG considerations embedded into our decision-making and operations.

Protecting the Environment Through Responsible Operations

We seek to minimise the environmental impact of our activities and protect the natural resources and ecosystems in the areas where we operate. Our approach combines responsible planning, effective operational controls and continuous monitoring.

Key Commitments

We manage environmental risks throughout our activities in line with applicable regulations and recognised industry standards, with a focus on prevention, mitigation and continual improvement.

Our Approach

We work with contractors, business partners and local communities to promote high standards of environmental management. We support conservation initiatives, incorporate local knowledge where appropriate and regularly review our environmental objectives and performance to support continual improvement.

Building Strong Relationships with People & Communities

We recognise that responsible operations depend on constructive relationships with our employees, local and Indigenous communities and other stakeholders. We are committed to open engagement, respect and responsible social performance.

Key Commitments

We seek to understand and manage the social impacts of our activities while respecting human rights, cultural heritage and the interests of the communities in which we operate.

Our Approach

We work with communities, contractors and business partners to promote high standards of social performance and support initiatives that deliver meaningful local benefits. We regularly review our social objectives and performance to encourage continual improvement.

Building Resilience Through Responsible Governance

We recognise that climate change can create physical and transition-related risks for our operations and the communities in which we work. As our activities develop, we continue to assess these risks and integrate ESG considerations into our decision-making.

Key Commitments

Our approach combines ongoing climate risk assessment with Board oversight, regular performance reviews and continuous improvement as our exploration activities progress.

Our Approach

No principal climate-related risk has currently been identified in Sarawak. As our work programme develops, we will undertake further assessment, continue to review appropriate climate-related measures and disclosures, and ensure our ESG policies, systems and capabilities remain appropriate.

Responsible Operations, Sustainable Progress

Sustainability is an important part of how we operate. We are committed to responsible exploration, managing our environmental and social impacts and creating positive outcomes for the communities in which we work.

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