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Four major announcements and Calls for Action have been made in London on the eve of the 1st anniversary of the disaster.
Over half the mining sector by market capitalisation now committed to using global standard to manage tailings risk. $25tn investor initiative to target laggard firms.
On the 2nd anniversary of the Brumadinho tailings dam disaster, the Church of England Pensions Board, together with the Council of Ethics of the Swedish National Pension Funds leading a collaboration of investors committed to further interventions to drive change in the mining sector on tailings dams.
A memorial event at which families of those killed in the devastating Brumadinho disaster shared testimonies and prayers has catalysed investors to take further steps in recognition of the profound risks caused by tailings facilities.
NEWS / Investors give mining companies 45 days for full disclosure on tailings storage facilities
Intervention comes on the 3rd anniversary of the Brumadinho Disaster that killed 270 people
Joint call issued by Church of England funds, Swedish Public Pension funds, Dutch funds APG and Robeco, New Zealand Super, UK’s LGPS Central and US fund BMO Global Asset Management; together with combined assets over £1 / $1.3 / €1.1 trillion
NEWS / Nine months after the Brumadinho disaster in Brazil, investors from the Mining and Tailings Safety Initiative, met with mining companies and leading experts to review international progress on mining and tailing safety.
Investors ask all mining companies to confirm support for the implementation of the Global Standard in their operations
Co-conveners of the Global Tailings Review show their support for the first Global Industry Standard on Tailings Dams.