Background Mercury Adverse effects on human health Mercury Vapor damages nervous system kidneys causes insomnia tremors depression gum disease Methyl Mercury Minamata disease ID: 1045227
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1. GEF Global Opportunities for the Long-term Development of the Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining sector – GEF GOLD
2. Background: MercuryAdverse effects on human health Mercury Vapordamages nervous system, kidneys; causes insomnia, tremors, depression, gum disease Methyl Mercury - Minamata diseasecauses severe neurological damage, ataxia, muscular atrophy, contraction of visual field, speech impairment, tremor, hearing impairment, mental disorder, infertility, spontaneous abortion or severe birth defects
3. Mercury use in ASGMMercury releases from the sectorDuring amalgamationDuring burning of the amalgam
4. Mercury use in ASGMBut ASGM is also…Unique employment opportunity for rural populationPossible to do in a safe, environmentally friendly wayWhen well managed, a means of poverty alleviation
5. Global knowledge management and exchange of child project results through networking and outreach activitiesContribution toward the elimination of mercury and improvement of the gold value chain in the artisanal and small-scale gold mining sectorA supply chain approach to eliminating mercury in Guyana’s ASGM sector: El Dorado Gold Jewelry – Made in GuyanaIntegrated Sound Management of Mercury in Indonesia’s Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) or ISMIAIntegrated Sound Management of Mercury in Kenya’s ASGM (IMKA)Contribution towards the elimination of mercury in the ASGM sector: from miners to refinersEnvironmental Sound Management of Mercury in Artisanal Small-scale Gold Mining in PeruIntegrated Sound Management of Mercury in Colombia’s ASGM Sector
6. GEF GOLDComponents – Involvement of the Private Sector1. Formalisation2. Access to finance and access to markets3. Technology Transfer4. Knowledge Management and Communication
7. CurrentASGM Supply ChainDomestic ASMOn Site BuyerRegion BuyerExporterIntern. TraderRefiner70%80%90%95%98%99%LBMA10g1kg10kg50kg100kg1000kg10Miners30Miners5MinersInternationalLBMA = London Bullion Market Association…largest gold trader > 500,000 kilos of gold/day
8. GEF GOLDExpected ASGM Supply ChainLBMA = London Bullion Market Association…largest gold trader > 500,000 kilos of gold/dayDomestic ASMOn Site BuyerRegion BuyerExporterIntern. TraderRefiner70%95%99%LBMA100g1kg10kg50kg100kg1000+kg10Miners30Miners5MinersInternational90%Private Sector supports ASGM associations to access ‘clean’ gold production technologiesJewelryElectronics Computer and other Private Sector entities create & access market for ’clean’ gold
9. CORPORATE PERSPECTIVE ON SUSTAINABLE COMMODITIESGEF 7 REPLENISHMENT MEETINGAddis AbabaDr. Helen Crowley Head of Sustainable Sourcing Innovation, Kering4 October 2017
10. 04.10.1710WHO WE AREA global Luxury group, Kering develops an ensemble of luxury houses in fashion, leather goods, jewelry and watches, as well as sport & lifestyle brandsWe enable our customers to express their personality and to fulfil their dreams while making a positive contribution to: PeopleSocietyEnvironmentGucci • Bottega Veneta • Saint Laurent Alexander McQueen • Balenciaga • BrioniChristopher Kane • McQ • Stella McCartney Tomas Maier • Boucheron • Dodo • Girard-Perregaux JeanRichard • Pomellato Qeelin • Ulysse Nardin Kering Eyewear • Puma • Volcom • Cobra
11. 04.10.1711Key figures€1 billion net income attributable to owners of the parent o/w net income from continuing operations excluding non-recurring itemsover 40,000 employees20 brands120 countriesTOTAL REVENUERECURRING OPERATING INCOMEREVENUE BY REGION
12. “Kering and its brands will set the standard for best practices for the luxury industry to meet global environmental and social challenges.”ADVANCE 2025 VISION04.10.178
13. 04.10.1713KERING GROUP EP&L RESULTS
14. 04.10.1714We don’t just see this...
15. 04.10.1715Title ...We ALSO see this
16. WWW.KERING.COM/EN/SUSTAINABILITY