Sustainable development

Rio Tinto has made a strategic commitment to sustainable development, in the belief that acting responsibly will result in long term business benefits such as lowering risks, reducing costs, creating options, and leveraging reputation.

It is corporate policy that Group businesses, projects, operations and products should contribute constructively to the global transition to sustainable development.

Our performance

Our results for 2007, including key performance data, how we fared against our goals & targets and some of the awards we received this year.  You can also find details of our external stakeholder reporting panel, our assurance processes, local sustainable development reports, and our GRI checklist.

Environmental

Our minimisation, mitigation and remediation of the harmful effects of our operations and products on the air and water. You can also read here about how we manage our waste and our strategies on land stewardship and climate change.

Social

Our management of our employees, our proactive support of their health and safety and our engagement with the communities in which we operate.

Economic

Our financial results and how our operations add value to local economies. You can also learn here about our responsibility along the supply chain and the economics of our work on climate change.

Unsolicited shareholder contact

Shareholders of Alcan Inc.

Share price

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Library

View our library of corporate publications, speeches, presentations, photographs, videos

Investor contacts

Investor relations teams in Melbourne and London