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materials and advanced materials.</p> <p class="c-text u-fw-bold">We shall continue to fix our focus on the future, and in our efforts to meet societal needs and challenges such as the decarbonization of society and the evolution and development of digital technology, we will do our utmost to help establish a sustainable society.</p> </div>  <div class="l-grid_item l-grid_item-5 l-grid_item-12-md"> <div class="c-img"> <img src="/sustainability/img/sustainability_introduction_img01.jpg" alt=""> </div> </div>  </div>  </section> </div> </div> <div class="l-inner c-custom-background-message"> <div class="c-visual l-separator-x9-imp"> <div class="c-visual_image c-visual_image-withGradation"> <img src="/sustainability/img/sustainability_message_link.jpg" alt=""> </div>  <div class="c-visual_text"> <p class="c-visual_head">Message from the President</p> <p class="c-visual_read">President and Representative Director <br class="u-sp-only"><span class="u-fz-24 u-fz-20-sm">Nobuhiro Matsumoto</span></p> <div class="c-visual_btn"><a class="c-btn c-btn-minWidth u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right" href="/en/sustainability/message/">Message from the President</a></div> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="l-inner"> <section class="l-section" id="section02"> <h2 class="c-headingLv2">Sumitomo Metal Mining Group Sustainability Policy</h2> <p class="c-text">The SMM Group will tackle management issues that contribute to society’s sustainable development, and will strive to achieve continuous growth in our business and improve our corporate value.</p> <div class="u-ta-center u-ma-top-m"> <a class="c-btn c-btn-minWidth u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right" href="/en/sustainability/approach/">Approach / Promotion Structure</a></div> </section> </div>  <div class="c-visual l-separator-x9-imp"> <div class="c-visual_image c-visual_image-withGradation"><img src="/sustainability/img/sustainability_vision_link01.jpg" alt=""></div>  <div class="c-visual_text"> <p class="c-visual_head">Vision for 2030</p> <p class="c-visual_read">We have formulated the Vision for 2030 as a milestone for achieving our long-term vision of Becoming the World Leader in the Non-Ferrous Metals Industry.</p> <div class="c-visual_btn"><a class="c-btn c-btn-minWidth u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right" href="/en/sustainability/vision/">Vision for 2030</a></div> <p class="c-visual_link"><a class="u-icon u-icon-dark u-icon-chevronRight" href="/en/sustainability/vision/task/">11 Material Issues and our Vision</a></p> </div> </div>  <div class="l-inner"> <section class="l-section" id="section03"> <h2 class="c-headingLv2">Material Issues / Governance</h2> <p class="c-text">Learn about our policies, frameworks, systems and initiatives concerning sustainability. (Numbered 1-11 are Material Issues)</p> <h3 class="c-headingLv3">Environment</h3> <div class="l-tile l-tile-2col"> <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/resource/">1 Effective Use of Non-Ferrous Metal Resources</a> </div>  <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/climate/">2 Climate Change</a> </div>  <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/environment/">3 Significant Environmental Accidents, 4 Biodiversity</a> </div>  </div>  <h3 class="c-headingLv3">Social</h3> <div class="l-tile l-tile-2col"> <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/business_humanrights/">Business and Human Rights</a> </div>  <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/safety/">5 Employees’ Occupational Health and Safety</a> </div>  <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/humanrights/">6 Diverse Human Resources, 7 Development and Participation of Human Resources</a> </div>  <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/stakeholders/">8 Engagement with Stakeholders</a> </div>  <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/community/">9 Co-Existence and Mutual Prosperity with Local Communities</a> </div>  <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/indigenous/">10 Rights of Indigenous Peoples</a> </div>  <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/supplychain/">11 Human Rights in the Supply Chain</a> </div>  </div>  <h3 class="c-headingLv3">Governance</h3> <div class="l-tile l-tile-2col"> <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/compliance/">Compliance</a> </div>  <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/tax_governance/">Tax Governance</a> </div>  <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/risk/">Risk Management</a> </div>  <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/quality/">Quality Assurance</a> </div>  <div class="l-tile_item Flexbox"> <a class="c-btn u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right u-ta-left" href="/en/sustainability/management/security/">Information Security</a> </div>  </div>  <div class="l-grid"> <div class="l-grid_item l-grid_item-12"> <div class="c-link-list"> <div class="l-grid" style="margin-top: 25px;"> <div class="l-grid_item l-grid_item-6"> <ul class="c-link-list_item c-list c-list-nomark"> <li class="c-list_item"><a class="u-icon u-icon-chevronRight" href="/en/sustainability/management/humanrights_procurement/">Policy on Human Rights</a></li> <li class="c-list_item"><a class="u-icon u-icon-chevronRight" href="/en/sustainability/management/csr_procurement/">Sustainable Procurement Policy</a></li> <li class="c-list_item"><a class="u-icon u-icon-chevronRight" href="/en/sustainability/management/procurement/">Mineral Sourcing Policy</a></li> <li class="c-list_item"><a class="u-icon u-icon-chevronRight" href="/en/sustainability/management/bribery_prevention/">Basic Policies for Anti-Briberies</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="l-grid_item l-grid_item-6 r-top-m"> <ul class="c-link-list_item c-list c-list-nomark"> <li class="c-list_item"><a class="u-icon u-icon-chevronRight" href="/en/sustainability/management/tax_policy/">Basic Policy on Taxes</a></li> <li class="c-list_item"><a class="u-icon u-icon-chevronRight" href="/en/sustainability/management/tailings/">Tailings Facility Management Policy</a></li> <li class="c-list_item"><a class="u-icon u-icon-chevronRight" href="/en/sustainability/management/water_policy/">Water Policy</a></li> </ul> </div> </div>  </div> </div>  </div> </section> <section class="l-section" id="section04"> <h2 class="c-headingLv2">Topics</h2> <p class="c-text">Learn about our activities towards the achievement of our “Vision for 2030” and sustainability.</p> <div class="l-tile l-tile-3col l-tile-2col-md"> <div class="l-tile_item"> <div class="c-card"> <a class="c-card_link" href="/en/sustainability/activity_highlights/article_15/"> <div class="c-card_body u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right"> <div class="c-card_tag"><span class="c-tag">Effective use of non-ferrous metal resources</span></div> <p class="c-card_title">Recycling of lithium-ion secondary batteries</p> </div>  <div class="c-card_img"> <img src="/sustainability/activity_highlights/img/article_15_link01.jpg" alt=""> </div>  </a> </div>  </div>  <div class="l-tile_item"> <div class="c-card"> <a class="c-card_link" href="/en/sustainability/activity_highlights/article_01/"> <div class="c-card_body u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right"> <div class="c-card_tag"><span class="c-tag">Biodiversity</span><span class="c-tag">Co-existence and co-prosperity with local communities</span></div> <p class="c-card_title">Rehabilitation of Tailings Dams</p> </div>  <div class="c-card_img"> <img src="/sustainability/activity_highlights/img/article_01_link01.jpg" alt=""> </div>  </a> </div>  </div>  <div class="l-tile_item"> <div class="c-card"> <a class="c-card_link" href="/en/sustainability/activity_highlights/article_06/"> <div class="c-card_body u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right"> <div class="c-card_tag"><span class="c-tag">Development and use of human resources</span></div> <p class="c-card_title">Training mining engineers at our own mines</p> </div>  <div class="c-card_img"> <img src="/sustainability/activity_highlights/img/article_06_link01.jpg" alt=""> </div>  </a> </div>  </div>  </div>  <div class="u-ta-center u-ma-top-m"> <a class="c-btn c-btn-minWidth u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right" href="/en/sustainability/activity_highlights/">Topics</a> </div> </section> <section class="l-section" id="section06"> <h2 class="c-headingLv2">External Assessments and Awards</h2> <p class="c-text">We have been recognized by various external evaluation organizations as a company that promotes sustainability initiatives and have been included in various indices.</p> <div class="u-ta-center u-ma-top-m"> <a class="c-btn c-btn-minWidth u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right" href="/en/sustainability/awards/">External Assessments and Awards</a> </div> </section> <section class="l-section" id="section05"> <h2 class="c-headingLv2">Annual activity report</h2> <p class="c-text">This reports includes information such as the annual progress, results, and plans for the next fiscal year for our initiatives regarding sustainability. </p> <div class="l-tile l-tile-2col"> <div class="l-tile_item"> <div class="c-card c-card-horizontal"> <a class="c-card_link" href="/en/sustainability/library/sustainability_report/"> <div class="l-grid l-grid-reverse l-grid-noGutter"> <div class="l-grid_item l-grid_item-75per l-grid_item-75per-sm"> <div class="c-card_body u-icon u-icon-chevronRight u-icon-right"> <p class="c-card_title">Sustainability Report</p> <p class="c-card_text">Sustainability report are available here.</p> </div>  </div>  <div 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