Chromium Industry Sustainability Awards 2026 – 4th edition - Results
For this edition Glencore has won two awards in social and governance category respectively. Their partnership with the South African National Council for the Blind to improve access to eye care in communities around Emalahleni, Mpumalanga was highly praised as well as their Geographic Information Systems to enhance environmental and social risk governance across their operations, improving sustainability oversight and stakeholder engagement.
CoreX Metals and Mining – Vargön Alloys AB is a third time winner in the environmental category. The industry acknowledges their tangible efforts in decarbonisation, leading the way led the way in reducing ferrochrome Scope 1 emissions.
They have made significant progress by scaling up the production of hybrid biocarbon briquettes, achieving a 20% reduction in fossil CO₂ emissions.
Read the full press release at this link
Interview with Chromium Industry Sustainability Award Winner – CoreX Metals and Mining – Vargön Alloys
Learn about CoreX Metals and Mining – Vargön Alloys FEMOST project and how they pave the way for sustainable ferroalloys production for the modern steel industry.
Interview with Chromium Industry Sustainability Award Winner – Glencore
Learn About Glencore ambitions to act as partners with communities in shaping a more equitable future and how the use innovative tools to enhance transparency and accountability fostering strong governance practices.