Assheton Carter

CEO and Founder The Impact Facility

Dr. Carter is the Founder and CEO of TDi Sustainability - a management consulting company to the mining industry; the Founder and Chief Strategist at The Impact Facility for Sustainable Mining Communities - a non-profit providing communities in Africa access to patient capital; and the Executive Director of the Fair Cobalt Alliance. He built the first ethical gold and diamond supply chain and the world’s first tracking system for conflict-free metals sourced from the DRC; he is currently building value chain assurance systems for coloured gemstones, natural gas, lead batteries, and solar. He is an associated lecturer at Warwick Business School and his opinions have featured in the Washington Post, FT, Guardian, and Economist.

2024 Agenda Sessions

Post mining prosperity: Does it exist?

Are we budgeting for mine closure correctly?
Examine the balance between environmental and social provisioning.
How can we practically improve safeguards, so budgets are effectively spent?
What are the countries that have performed best in closure and what has been key to their success?

Wednesday 07 February 15:15 - 16:00 Stewards Stage

Sustainability Series

Add to calendar 02/07/2024 15:15 02/07/2024 16:00 Post mining prosperity: Does it exist?

Are we budgeting for mine closure correctly?
Examine the balance between environmental and social provisioning.
How can we practically improve safeguards, so budgets are effectively spent?
What are the countries that have performed best in closure and what has been key to their success?

Stewards Stage Africa/Johannesburg

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