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Our business and its sustainability3.16PR1Coal stewardshipPRODUCT STEWARDSHIPSTAKEHOLDERSCustomersRegulators, policy makers and NGOsNational industry engagementInternational industry engagementClimate change science and policy debatePartnersUsageWaste disposalProductsElectricitySteelCementRe-useReturn toenvironmentCORE TO ACHIEVING sustainable developmentis a reduction of our environmentalfootprint while maximising the socialdevelopment benefits of coal as a basis for stableenergy provision. We can only do this throughengaging with stakeholders. Our stakeholderconcerns range from issues such as safety andhealth, job security, our contributions to communityneeds and other social imperatives, to concerns ofRecyclingPROCESS STEWARDSHIPSTAKEHOLDERSEmployeesSuppliersCommunitiesRegulators, policy makers and NGOsPartnersDemand for reliable,affordable, clean energyProcessingExplorationMiningCO 2 , other greenhouse gas emissions and securityof energy supply.This requires that we take into account allsustainable development issues throughout the lifecycle of our processes and our products, as well asthroughout our supply chain.Anglo Coal South Africa adopts the standardsas set out in the Anglo American plc GoodCitizenship: Our Business Principles, whichencompass:ooooointegrity and ethics;corporate citizenship;employment and labour rights;safety, health and environmental stewardship;andcompliance with all law - including all antitrustand competition law.Anglo Coal South Africa recently held its secondsustainable development workshop with contributionsfrom external experts on sustainable development,energy, climate change and reporting. The focus ofthe workshop was Anglo Coal’s strategy as it facesa world increasingly concerned with global warming.Attention was also given to Anglo Coal South Africa’scurrent performance across safety, health, environmentaland community parameters, and how workwithin these parameters may change.At the workshop, it was agreed that sustainabledevelopment will be integrated into ‘the way we dobusiness’ as depicted by the concept diagram (left),originally developed by the ICMM. This approach ishelping us to formulate strategies to achieve theseideals.BlendrequirementsTransportation salesDiscard disposalKEY ELEMENTSSecure supplyQualityClean technologyCO2 marketsKEY ELEMENTSSafetyHealthEnvironmentCommunity engagementCulture and structure of the business10