Ecology and environment

ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT

We recognize the impact of our activities on the environment and take responsibility to protect the natural resources entrusted to us.

Committed to ecosystem preservation, we strive to minimize our environmental footprint at every stage, from mineral exploration to land reclamation and ecological restoration, ensuring a lasting, positive impact on the communities we serve.

VESCO Group's environmental performance and environmental impact management are an important part of our contribution to public value.

PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Engagement on environmental issues

We maintain open interaction with regional authorities, public organizations, and community members, in full compliance with the legislation of each jurisdiction where we operate

Respect for protected areas

We avoid mineral exploration and extraction in World Heritage sites and respect all legally designated protected areas

Minimizing environmental impact

Minimizing and preventing the environmental impact of production

Efficient use of resources

Efficient use of natural resources, including energy resources

PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Engagement on environmental issues

We maintain open interaction with regional authorities, public organizations, and community members, in full compliance with the legislation of each jurisdiction where we operate

Respect for protected areas

We avoid mineral exploration and extraction in World Heritage sites and respect all legally designated protected areas

Minimizing environmental impact

Minimizing and preventing the environmental impact of production

Efficient use of resources

Efficient use of natural resources, including energy resources

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES

International practices

Land management and facility design are carried out in line with international practices that ensure responsible environmental stewardship

Environmental Protection

We foster a culture where every employee takes responsibility for caring for the environment in all aspects of the production process

Reclamation

Reclamation of exhausted lands

LAND RECLAMATION

Every year, we carry out reclamation of exhausted lands, restoring the soil cover or planting green spaces.

Over the past 10 years

820 ha

of reclaimed
lands

490 ha

repurposed for
agricultural use

270 ha

of arable lands

205 ha

of pastures