Corporate Social Responsibility

MNG 103 – Mine Environmental Management

Prepared by:

BASELL ALYBLANCH L. AVELINO

Corporate initiative to assess and take responsibility for the company's effects on the environment and impact on social welfare.

refers to voluntary actions undertaken by mining companies to either improve the living conditions (economic, social, environmental) of local communities or to reduce the negative impacts of mining projects.

CSR program:

infrastructure (potable water, electricity, schools, roads, hospitals, hospital equipment, drainage repairs

building social capital (providing high-school and university education, providing information on HIV prevention, workshops on gender issues, information on family planning, improving hygiene

building human capital (training local people to be employed by the mining enterprise or to provide outsourced services, promote and provide skills on micro business, aquaculture, crop cultivation, animal rearing, textile production

Why are mining companies engaging

in CSR programs?

a mechanism of compensation for the social and environmental costs associated with mining.

provides the community with a means through which it can be involved in and provide input into the mining project.

Firstly, they help build better relations with the local communities in which they operate.

Secondly, it provides a way of responding to increasing consumer concern about how the products they buy are produced.

Finally, companies that are regarded as socially responsible may be more likely to be asked to do business with governments that are accountable to their citizens.

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San Roque Metals Incorporated

(SRMI)

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY PRINCIPLE

SRMI strongly considers the Social, Environmental and Economic Impacts of the project in all the phases and aspects of its operations and decision making.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING PROJECTS

Construction of Silt Ponds

Desilting

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Solid Waste Management

The MEPEO conducts pH monitoring at the septic tank of Assay Laboratory at the mine site where the acid waste are disposed of. This is to ensure that the wastes generated from the laboratory are well-neutralized and safe before it overflows through the ground level.

Hazardous Waste Management

ENVIRONMENT

AMBIENT AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT

NOISE MONITORING

ENVIRONMENT

WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT

Monthly self-monitoring of both pH and Total Suspended Solids (TSS) are conducted this quarter in twenty (20) identified sampling

stations. Sampling stations include influent and effluent of creeks and upstream and

downstream of rivers. The results showed no exceedance based from DENR standards.

Monitoring for potable water both at the community and at the company’s

sources were also conducted

ENVIRONMENT

COMMUNITY RELATIONS

The Community Relations and Development Office (CRDO), the implementing arm of SRMI on its Community endeavors, takes full responsibility in the implementation of the Social Development and Management Program (SDMP). The vision of our SDMP is to “empower our host barangays and make them self-reliant, peaceful, healthy, and enjoying a well-balanced economic, social and ecological development.

How does SRMI engage with the community?.

Taxes and Fees Paid are allotted for Government Projects and Facilities:

Barangay hall

Sea Wall

Markets, roads and infrastructures.

COMMUNITY RELATIONS

What are the priorities of SRMI in its Community Development efforts?

1. Education;2. Skills Trainings and

Development;3. Health;4. Basic Social Services; and5. Vital Infrastructure projects.

BS MINING ENGINEERING SCHOLARS

SUMMARY:

1. Binuangan – 1 scholar2. Poblacion Dos – 1 scholar3. La Fraternidad – 6

scholars4. Sta. Ana – 2

scholars TOTAL = 10

scholars

• Full scholarship grants (full tuition and miscellaneous fees, transportation and book allowance, free boarding house.

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

ADOPT-A-SCHOOL PROGRAM:SCHOOL SUPPLIES ASSISTANCE

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

MOA Signing done by Engr. Alexander Demetillo – CSU, CEIT Dean and Mr. Ryan Culima – SRMI’s Vice President for Public Affairs at CEIT Building, Caraga State University, Ampayon Butuan City.

The Jaw Crusher donated to Caraga State University

SUPPORT TO THE ACADEME:Donated 1 unit Mining Laboratory Equipment to Caraga

State University

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

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Supplemental Feeding Program for Malnourished Children

BASIC SOCIAL SERVICES

LIVELIHOOD PROGRAM FOR FARMERS

Date Implemented: May 18, 2012Beneficiary: Sta. Ana Magdagonot Irrigators’ Association, Incorporated (S.M.I.A.I.)

Equipments Donated: 1 mud boat/turtle and 1 rice thresher and 1 engine worth Php. 89,500.00

Financial Assistance: P 105,000.00

LIVELIHOOD PROGRAMS

References:http://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/corp

-social-responsibility.asphttp://www.miningfacts.org/Communities/

What-is-corporate-social-responsibility/www.srmetalsinc.com

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