Mining • Africa

Sibanye-Stillwater

HEADQUARTERS: Russia Strategic Hub • FOUNDED: 1997

DESTRUCTION SCORE 95/100

Corporative Audit Overview

A dominant force in the Mining sector, Sibanye-Stillwater maintains a complex global operation spanning Africa. Recent environmental audits highlight significant ecological challenges resulting from their industrial output and resource extraction methods.

Carbon tracked (CO2) 150 Mt 86 Mt Scope 1/2

Deforestation Index 148766 HA Primary forest cleared

Litigated Infractions 1412 Incidents $848.0M Paid Fines

Climate Lobbying $1023.4M Emission opposition focused

Timeline of Global Infractions & Audits

2023 Tailings Dam Seepage

Independent geological audits exposed structural seepage and safety cracks in Sibanye-Stillwater's key industrial waste slurry reservoirs.

2024 Heavy Metal Discharges

Toxic acidic runoff containing high quantities of heavy metals leaked into regional municipal aquifers, exceeding legal bio-safety thresholds.

Live Sensor Logging Watch

ANOMALY Toxic Outflow Incident

Downstream automated sensors detected elevated cadmium and arsenic leaching from Sibanye-Stillwater's secondary smelting site in India.

2024-05-12

ENFORCEMENT Slurry Management Fine

Japan environmental board levied a $18.5M USD civil penalty for inadequate tailings pond liners.

2024-03-28

DATA_SYNC Biotoxicity Score Sync

Updated annual soil and water bio-toxicity metrics in our index, adjusting the local risk level upward by 8%.

2024-01-15

PROBE Subsurface Acidification Probe

Scientific taskforce launched an investigation into historical sub-surface leaching into the municipal watershed.

2023-11-20

Executive Directors

John Jones

Chief Executive

Linda Garcia

Head of ESG Strategy

Sub-brands & Subsidiaries

Sibanye-Stillwater Mining Dynamics Global Resource Systems Bio-Tech Logistics