Alamos Gold Highlights Commitment in 2024 Annual ESG Report
Alamos Gold's 2024 ESG Report: A Year of Progress
Alamos Gold Inc. (TSX: AGI; NYSE: AGI) recently unveiled their 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, demonstrating significant strides in sustainability and community engagement across its operations. This report illustrates Alamos's unwavering dedication to fostering a responsible mining ethos while emphasizing the vital importance of environmental stewardship. The detailed insights reflect both the company's performance metrics and the values that drive its mission forward.
Highlights from the 2024 Report
John McCluskey, President & CEO of Alamos, expressed how 2024 marked a pivotal year for the organization. He noted, "This year was not just about growth; it was about aligning our actions with the core values that define Alamos. Our commitment to safety, responsibility, and collaboration has brought our teams together, enabling us to thrive as a leading gold producer." This year’s ESG report encapsulates these reflections and highlights several key achievements:
- $1.5 million invested in local community initiatives such as donations, sponsorships, and vital infrastructure improvements.
- Zero significant environmental incidents, showcasing the company’s focus on operational excellence and accountability.
- Enhanced partnerships with Indigenous communities, exemplified by collaborations like the construction of a 115-kilovolt transmission line with Batchewana First Nation.
- Over 100,000 hours of employee training, marking a 17% increase from the previous year, with focused programs on health, safety, and emergency preparedness.
- 9% reduction in total Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions, reflecting Alamos's commitment to mitigating its environmental footprint.
- 98% of procurement spent with local suppliers, strengthening in-country economic support.
- Five consecutive years of adherence to the World Gold Council’s Responsible Gold Mining Principles (RGMPs).
Sustainability Frameworks and Reporting Standards
The 2024 ESG Report adheres to advanced sustainability frameworks including the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards. By doing so, Alamos ensures its reporting aligns with global best practices, focusing specifically on the economic, environmental, and social governance factors most relevant to stakeholders. This increased transparency enhances trust with investors, communities, and regulatory bodies.
Company Overview
Founded in Canada, Alamos Gold operates three active gold mines in North America, with production sources from the profitable Island Gold and Young-Davidson mines in Ontario, and the Mulatos District located in Mexico. The company is also advancing several growth projects, such as the Phase 3+ Expansion at Island Gold and the Lynn Lake project in Manitoba. Embracing a workforce of more than 2,400 employees, Alamos has committed to the highest standards of sustainable mining practices. Their stock is actively traded on both the TSX and NYSE under the ticker symbol “AGI.”
Direct Contact Information
For inquiries related to investments or media, interested parties can reach out to the following:
Investor Contact
Scott K. Parsons
Senior Vice President, Corporate Development & Investor Relations
(416) 368-9932 x 5439
Khalid Elhaj
Vice President, Business Development & Investor Relations
(416) 368-9932 x 5427
ir@alamosgold.com
Media Contact
Rebecca Thompson
Vice President, Public Affairs
(416) 368-9932 x 5448
media@alamosgold.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary focus of Alamos Gold's ESG Report?
The report emphasizes the company's progress in sustainability, community investment, and environmental stewardship across its mining operations.
How much did Alamos Gold invest in community initiatives in 2024?
In 2024, Alamos Gold invested $1.5 million in various local community initiatives, showcasing its commitment to social responsibility.
What achievements did Alamos Gold accomplish in the 2024 ESG Report?
The report highlights zero significant environmental incidents, enhanced Indigenous partnerships, and a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.
What are the core values guiding Alamos Gold?
Alamos Gold's core values include safety, responsibility, and collaboration, which define the company’s operational culture.
How is Alamos Gold committed to sustainability?
Alamos Gold adheres to international sustainability frameworks and principles, aiming to reduce its environmental footprint while fostering community relationships.
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