Sustainability

SUSTAINABILITY Policy

The directors and management are focused on ensuring the long-term sustainability of the Company and its business to benefit its shareholders and other stakeholders.

Sustainability is supported by the Group’s values; operating in an environmentally responsible manner by continually improving circular and low-carbon operations, prioritising the health and safety and development of employees, conducting business with integrity throughout the Group and supply chain as well as actively engaging and contributing to the local community around the Caijiaying Mine.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

The directors and management are focused on ensuring the long-term sustainability of the Company and its business to benefit its shareholders and other stakeholders. Sustainability is supported by the Group’s values; operating in an environmentally responsible manner by continually improving circular and low-carbon operations, prioritising the health and safety and development of employees, conducting business with integrity throughout the Group and supply chain as well as actively engaging and contributing to the local community around the Caijiaying Mine

Key Goals
Actions
Griffin invests in community and public welfare activities, fulfilling its corporate social responsibility.
Griffin cares for the physical safety and mental health of employees, carries out occupational disease prevention work and provides comprehensive social security, salary and welfare for employees.
Griffin promotes the concept of water-saving, advocating employees to save water, strengthens water control at business sites and eliminates waste to build a water-saving society
Griffin encourages the development of talent amongst its employees to create an inclusive and harmonious working nvironment for the benefit of the business and employees.
Griffin prohibits the use of child labour and forced labour, adheres to the principle of equal employment, has established fair promotion mechanisms, abides by relevant laws and regulations related to human rights, and provides equal opportunities to all employees.
Griffin seeks to ensure safe production, “green” purchases and environment conservation, developing a circular economy, and fulfilling social obligations together with suppliers and business partners.
Whilst there was no significant impact on operations from climate change in 2022, Griffin actively considers and responds to climate change issues, advancing green and low-carbon strategies, improving resource efficiency, and leads the industry in China in transforming to a low-carbon economy
Griffin seeks to ensure no wastewater is discharged into the local environment with water conservation initiatives, including the recycling of all production wastewater, resulting in the treatment and utilisation of 100% of mining wastewater.
Griffin maintains the highest standards of business ethics, continuously improving transparent compliance supervision and reporting systems, to ensure zero tolerance for corruption and any illegal acts.