Sustainability

Operating with Respect for People and Environment

Natural resources are finite, and the communities and ecosystems around them endure long after a shipment leaves port. IMNT builds environmental and social consideration into how it sources, trades and delivers.

Environmental Responsibility

Reducing Our Footprint at Every Stage

From the site where a resource is extracted to the port where it is delivered, IMNT applies environmental consideration across the full trading chain.

IMNT Environmental Responsibility Environmental
01

Environmental Due Diligence

Assessing environmental risk as part of our supplier verification process, alongside the origin and compliance checks outlined in our Responsible Sourcing framework.

02

Biodiversity & Land

Favouring producers who operate with documented land-use and biodiversity management practices in the regions where we source.

03

Water & Waste Stewardship

Considering water use and waste management practices as part of our ongoing supplier monitoring.

04

Responsible Logistics

Working with shipping and transport partners to plan efficient routing and reduce unnecessary handling across the supply chain.

05

Community Engagement

Engaging respectfully with the communities located near sourcing sites, and favouring producers who do the same.

06

Worker Health & Safety

Expecting producers and logistics partners to maintain fair, safe working conditions in line with applicable labour standards.

Community & Social Impact

Value That Extends Beyond the Transaction

Sustainability, for IMNT, is not only about limiting harm — it is about ensuring that trading activity contributes something lasting to the regions where our resources originate.

IMNT's commercial activities are structured to contribute, through our affiliated development group, to social housing, renewable energy and waste management initiatives in the regions where our resources originate
Where resources originate from artisanal or small-scale producers, IMNT prioritises engagement that supports safer working practices and progress toward formal, verifiable supply chains
Preference given to producers who employ and train workers from local communities
Respectful, ongoing engagement with communities located near sourcing sites

See our approach to long-term value creation on the Our Approach page.

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