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Having successful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs is key from reputational, bankability and stock market perspectives, and to attract high-quality partners. In addition, CSR is increasingly seen by most of our clients as fundamental to the development of long-term partnerships, and to secure support from local populations.
You need to reduce risk, save money and gain a great reputation in turn; create shareholder value. Expectations must be managed from the very beginning, from exploration through construction, operations and closing. The extractive sector must work with the community to provide appropriate assistance to include long term development initiatives and assistance.
“Encourage alternative livelihoods and economic opportunities so that communities do not become dependent upon the mine.” - SEF Canada
SEF programs create mutual benefits for all vested and impacted parties. The outcomes using Entrepreneurial Development for mining companies at all stages are enormously successful. SEF’s methodology is proven in 300 communities worldwide and continues to have sustainable positive impacts. Built on relationships and people, we work with communities to engage them in entrepreneurial activities showing a better than 80% sustainability rate even after five years of business.
“It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.” - Benjamin Franklin