New Brunswick’s largest forestry company plans to challenge a U.S. government decision that has moved it from first to worst in a long-running trade dispute over wood.
New Brunswick Natural Resources Minister Mike Holland says the government is hiking the fees companies pay to harvest timber on Crown land by 30 per cent.
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It’s no secret: After decades of considering environmental performance as second priority, the mining industry urgently needs to regain the trust of communities, project stakeholders and funding partners. Using digital technologies to provide transparency through real-time environmental information can help the industry improve its reputation and rebuild trust.
Digital technologies are making it easier to collect and share environmental data. CREDIT: ADOBE STOCK/TOM SPARK
In the past decade, mining companies have been improving their practices to prove that they are responsible corporate citizens. Canadian firms were the first to embrace corporate social responsibility (CSR) and they have adopted stricter environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria in response to new regulatory requirements and national initiatives like Towards Sustainable Mining and ECOLOGO certification. These strides are important, but more still needs to be done to convince the general public of the c