Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance
@IRMA_mining
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Multi-stakeholder governed, independent third-party verification against a comprehensive standard for all mined materials.
Joined June 2021
IRMA is the new kid on the block when it comes to Twitter, but a long-time leader in defining and verifying more responsible #mining practice through multi-stakeholder governance and participation. Learn more at https://t.co/uCz9lO3Wdl
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Africa is positioning itself as a major global player in Critical Energy Transition Mineral (CETM) supply chains, holding 30% of the world’s known reserves. In our latest report, we provide concrete examples of how environmental, social, and economic practices can be part of a
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The first Certified Steel is on the market! Congratulations to @U_S_Steel’s Big River Steel for achieving the very first ResponsibleSteel Certified Steel, a significant milestone for the global industry on the journey to responsibly sourced and produced lower-emission #steel.
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Researchers at @cleeberkeley & the Corporate Electric Vehicle Alliance from @CeresNews have 3 recommendations for electric vehicle fleet buyers who have the power to shift EV supply chains: 1⃣Join @IRMA (we couldn’t agree more!) 2⃣Advocate for domestic mining reform that expands
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Today we are attending @AngloAmerican Platinum's #Sustainability day event. @ZELA_Infor project officer @fadzyMislee is on panel 1 to discuss the topic Responsible mining is cost effective mining. Even though AAP is Southern African based, global standards apply! @IRMA_mining
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Talison Lithium commits 1st Australian mine to IRMA independent audit: https://t.co/jwact5duvu
#responsiblemining #mining #energytransition #transitionminerals
responsiblemining.net
Talison Lithium commits first Australian mine to IRMA independent audit Seattle/Perth – 6/7 Aug – Talison Lithium Pty Ltd has committed its Greenbushes Lithium Operation…
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It is an honor to represent @IRMA_mining on the UN Secretary-General's Critical Energy Transition Minerals Panel. On 2 July the UN opened a portal for public comments, open to 30 July. Please submit comments and share this opportunity. Learn more at: https://t.co/YVWiKVro6V.
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Galina Angarova of #SIRGECoalition, Edson Krenak of @CSORG, Rebecca Burton of @IRMA_mining & Silvia Schönenberger of @gfbv_ch shared new guidance materials on #FPIC at the @OECD Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chain. The panel was organized by SIRGE, @FirstPeoplesWW, & IRMA.
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Today, we unveil the unique partnership between @SEforALLorg, @ucdavis and @Swaniti to catalyze collaboration between Global South countries on #criticalminerals development. Join us to find out more: 🗓️ 23 May 2024 ⏰ 06:30 PT | 15:30 CET | 19:00 IST ✍🏼 https://t.co/19mpik2oMq
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🔴LIVE from #CriticalMinerals webinar: 🗣️ Aimee Boulanger, Executive Director of Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance @IRMA_mining ⬇️
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Join #SIRGECoalition, @FirstPeoplesWW, & @IRMA_mining at @OECD's Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains for our partner-led session sharing new guidance materials on #FreePriorandInformedConsent! Scan the QR code to RSVP. #FPIC #IndigenousRights #IndigenousPeoples
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Join #SIRGECoalition, @FirstPeoplesWW, & @IRMA_mining at @OECD's Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains for our partner-led session sharing new guidance materials on #FreePriorandInformedConsent! Scan the QR code to RSVP. #FPIC #IndigenousRights #IndigenousPeoples
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@OECD @CaroAvan @alancaym @BeverlyBesmanos @robertostefani @EKrenak @IPRightsIntl @BantayKita @PWYPtweets @SIRGECoalition @Oxfam On 23 May we'll join BGR to discuss effective human rights due diligence in the context of upstream mineral supply chains of the wind & solar energy sectors, including the role of industries, investors & development finance institutions. Register 📝 https://t.co/DcOgCy8FxH
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Join us for a stimulating conversation on #responsiblemining and its impact on the #financial industry, featuring experts from @IRMA_mining. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking webinar taking place on May 16 at 9:00 am EDT / 2:00 pm BST. https://t.co/FnIJsX6T3a
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#CulturalSurvival, the International Indigenous Fund for development and solidarity "Batani," and the #SIRGECoalition, together with the @IRMA_mining, are pleased to invite you to this virtual discussion. #FreePriorAndInformedConsent Registration: https://t.co/PEPWdaXj0N
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The transition to #ElectricVehicles is crucial for curbing #climatechange, but we can’t ignore their metal #mining impact. That's why major automakers encourage the adoption of the IRMA Standard for #ResponsibleMining. Read more in @detroitnews→ https://t.co/JfMeZcqI0z
#ESG
detroitnews.com
Unfortunately, because of fossil fuels, the transportation sector is currently the largest source of carbon pollution in the United States.
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#ElectricVehicles demand batteries. Batteries require metals. How can the supply chain meet demand & minimize harm? JB Straubel of @RedwoodMat & Aimee Boulanger of @IRMA_mining join @climateone to discuss this critical question: https://t.co/5ZnwLOFl2g
#mining #ESG
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Batteries are a critical part of the transition away from fossil fuels. From electric vehicles to grid scale storage for wind and solar, demand for batteries is expected to grow 500% by 2030. In...
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Miss our episode with JB Straubel of @RedwoodMat and Aimee Boulanger of @IRMA_mining on the need for a sustainable battery supply chain? Start the week of right with some educational listening ⤵️ https://t.co/JAAmwWTHvH
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IRMA is hiring a Sector Lead, Civil Society! Work with our team, communities and NGOs towards a world where #mining companies respect the #humanrights of communities, supports #labor, and minimizes environmental harm. https://t.co/HouxgapLxn
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First audit released of South American lithium mine by @IRMA_mining, mine audit scheme that has @hrw on its board. Audits are an imperfect tool, but IRMA's audit standard is the most comprehensive available in the mining sector. https://t.co/HQtFUwDFA8
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IRMA releases the first audit of a lithium operation against the IRMA Standard for #ResponsibleMining: @AlbemarleCorp's Salar de Atacama in Chile. Learn more: https://t.co/qLVJD59YWV
#ESG #SupplyChain #humanrights #environment
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