Integrated Report 2021
Exxaro Resources limited
Environmental, social and governance report 2021
Geoffrey Qhena Chairperson
When I was appointed to Exxaro's board on 19 April 2021, I joined a visionary company with a board dedicated to powering better lives in Africa and beyond. I thank my predecessor, Jeff van Rooyen, for the governance tone and framework he established, and look forward to working with my fellow board members who are committed to sharing their knowledge, skills and experience for the sustainability of the business.
Read chairperson's statementUsing environmental stewardship principles to guide our business strategies, will strengthen our organisational resilience while ensuring a positive co-existence relationship with the natural environment.
Acknowledging the role the mining industry plays in our fragile ecosystem, we continue making progress in reducing our overall environmental impact, strengthening our organisational resilience and creating environmental smart future mining opportunities for sustainable growth.
Environment
Everything we do today ensures a safer and more productive tomorrow.
Our sustainability is built on mutually beneficial relationships and the values we share with our stakeholders. As such, we conduct our business activities in a way that promotes development and success for us and our stakeholders, ensuring we have a holistic, positive and lasting impact on our people, communities and society at large.
Social
SDG 16 (peace, justice and strong institutions) seeks to promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, to provide access for all, and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions – from small companies to multinationals and governments. The Exxaro board is committed to contributing positively to achieving this goal, especially through good governance.
Governance
Chairperson's statementEnvironmentSocialGovernanceExxaro has two decades of experience in mining, energy and ESG.
ASSETS:
R75.7 billion
at 31 December 2021
(2020: R78.6 billion)
Five
Coal mines:
Two
Windfarms
30.81%
Black-empowered
COAL PRODUCTION:
42.5Mt
in 2021
(2020: 47.4Mt), including buy-ins of 0.2Mt (2020: 0.3Mt), reflecting contributions from our expanded flagship Grootegeluk mine
Constituent of the JSE Top 40 Index
RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATION:
724GWh
MARKET CAPITALISATION:
R53.4 billion/
US$3.4 billion
in 2021
(2020: R50 billion/US$3.4 billion)
Among the top 30 in the FTSE/JSE Socially Responsible Investment Index
We benchmark our ESG performance against our peers who exhibit the global best practice expected by responsible investors.
Measuring our performance
Our KPIs are outlined in this strategic performance dashboard.
Strategic key performance indicators
In support of Exxaro's purpose to power better lives in Africa and beyond, we aim to improve the quality of our relationships with stakeholders and build long-term, stable and trusting relationships that facilitate business activities and create shared value for all our stakeholders.
Stakeholder management
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