De Beers Launches 2030 Goals: 12 KPI's, 4 Pillars & 10 Years To Achieve Them
Sustainability
30/11/2020 17:58
Mining company De Beers has launched an ambitious vision to reach 12 milestone KPI's, three in each of four key area's - Thriving Communities, Ethical Practices, Protecting Nature and Equal Opportunities, to be achieved by 2030.
By 2030 De Beers wants to
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Extend its Best Practice Principles (a set of leading ethical, social and environmental standards) beyond its value chain to advance industry standards
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Provide the origin and impact of every diamond it discovers and sells
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Deliver scalable solutions to improve the livelihoods of artisanal miners
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Achieve priority UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG3) health targets in all its partner communities
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Establish skills partnerships in all its partner communities
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Have supported four jobs across its partner countries for every one job at its operations
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Be carbon neutral across its operations
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Reduce its water footprint by 50%
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Achieve a net positive impact on biodiversity
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Achieve equal opportunity, including gender parity, for employees across its workforce
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Support 10,000 women entrepreneurs and engage 10,000 girls in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects
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Increase the diversity of creative talent in the diamond jewellery sector