Sustainable Development
Pilbara Iron endeavours to be a leading contributor to sustainable development in
Australia 
Pilbara Iron endeavours to be a leading contributor to sustainable development in Australia and we believe our activities in the areas of environment, safety, community and resources represent our contribution to sustainable development.
The company has made significant progress in implementing a comprehensive sustainable development policy. This policy incorporates:
- Sustainable development programs as part of Pilbara Iron implementation
- The revision of the structure of our Sustainable Development Steering Committee
- A sustainable development strategy and set of sustainable development principles to deliver more value with less impact
- Six major sustainable development initiatives
- A sustainable development training package and delivery of training sessions to key personnel
- A process for incorporating sustainable development into all stages of project growth
- Processes and guidelines to include the sustainable development principles in the 2005-2009 planning process and Pilbara Iron's Vision and Values
- The incorporation of sustainable development principles into studies examining housing requirements for inland and coastal towns and integrating this with expansion plans for Pilbara Iron so towns can continue to thrive long after mine life
To find out more and to view our Sustainable Development Report click here.
Pilbara Iron's Sustainable Development Principles
Ensuring a sustainable future
The integration of sustainable development into business thinking and planning is essential for Pilbara Iron's long-term success.
To assist the business to understand, think, act and become recognised for sustainable development, we need to continue to:
- Apply sustainable development principles in decision-making
- Ensure sustainable development principles are incorporated in business performance measures
- Regularly review of the priorities for the sustainable development principles
- Deliver sustainable development awareness training to leaders, and incorporate Sustainable Development principles in general inductions
