TIMELINE Anglo American Plans for Sustainable Change During, and leading up to, the discussions at COP26, Anglo American has been reporting its sustainability achievements and setting new goals in line with the needs of the industry and, more importantly, the planet. Take a look at the company’s most recent commitments, spurred on by major global changes. 4TH AUGUST 2021 Collaborates to decarbonise steel production
29TH JULY 2021 Donated US$100mn to sustainable causes The Anglo American Foundation announces its support for empowering women, young people and other vulnerable groups, by donating US$100mn towards the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.The funding is not limited to social causes and is distributed for environmental change, community health and education. 14
January 2022
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Salzgitter Flachstahl, was signed to formally announce their collaborative efforts to decarbonise steelmaking. The companies agreed to research feed materials for use in direct reduction (DR) steelmaking processes using less carbon-intensive methods.
