Church Leaders Call for Responsible Investment - Discussion Document
The Africa Roundtable Meeting has resolved to call for an investment code of conduct governing the business operations of multinational corporations on the African continent. This Call was developed further during the "Showcasing the Bench Marks" international conference. The Church Leaders’ Call will be promoted amongst civil society networks, including trade unions, communities and churches. The code will call upon governments and multinational corporations in Africa to abide by certain principles...
Mining and Community Engagement - Discussion Document
It is clear that the impacts (both good and bad) of mining begin before a mine is even established and does not disappear with the closure of a mine. The Bench Marks Foundation believes that the mining sector must engage with the communities in which they operate from the inception of a mine to the closure of a mine...