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December 03, 2017

Mining for sustainable development

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Transparent and accountable mining can contribute to sustainable development – this begins with corruption-free approval processes.

Transparency International’s Mining for Sustainable Development Programme (M4SD) addresses where and how corruption can get a foothold in the mining approvals process – we are combatting corruption before ground is even broken.

Working with Transparency International national chapters from across the globe, the programme is building foundations for accountable and transparent mining that benefits communities, and supports social and economic development.

Type:Insight Place:Global Topic: Accountable mining

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