Eldorado Gold is committed to implementing sustainability from the ground up in service of our vision to build a safe, sustainable, high-quality business in the gold mining sector creating value today and for future generations. This means we consider sustainability in everything we do, from exploration to closure, and in our relationships with customers, communities, investors and other stakeholders.

SAFE, INCLUSIVE AND INNOVATIVE OPERATIONS

SAFE, INCLUSIVE AND INNOVATIVE OPERATIONS

People are at the core of our business. By keeping our people safe, providing well-paid jobs and fostering inclusivity and diversity in our workforce, our operations contribute to the social and economic development of the communities in which we work.

2023 SUSTAINABILITY HIGHLIGHTS

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56% Women

on our Board of Directors, and 11% self-identified as a member of another designated group
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Reduced

Potentially Fatal Occurrence Frequency Rate by 20% at our operations
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Achieved target

to reduce lost-time injury frequency rate (LTIFR) by 10% from 2022, with the lowest LTIFR in our 12 years of reporting
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Missed target

to reduce total recordable injury frequency rate (TRIFR) by 10% from 2022
Diversity Supply Chain

Supported diversity within our supply chain

through multiple partnerships as part of our continued sponsorship of the Artemis Project, which brings together women-led businesses related to mining
RESPONSIBLY PRODUCED PRODUCTS

RESPONSIBLY PRODUCED PRODUCTS

Eldorado is committed to responsibly producing gold and other metals that offer a wide range of uses. Our products advance sustainable development and contribute to economic growth around the world.

2023 SUSTAINABILITY HIGHLIGHTS

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SIMS

Olympias completed a Sustainability Integrated Management System Compliance Verification, including external verification of MAC-TSM results, and Eldorado received assurance of full conformance to RGMP Year 3 requirements
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Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights

being implemented at all operating mines after initial human rights assessments performed by a third party in 2021-2022
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Supplier Code of Conduct

formally adopted across our global operations, to help our suppliers align with Eldorado’s standards for health and safety, labour and human rights, environment, social performance and more
ENGAGED AND PROSPEROUS COMMUNITIES

ENGAGED AND PROSPEROUS COMMUNITIES

From the initial stages of exploration to the eventual reclamation and rehabilitation of a mine site, Eldorado relies on the relationships we have with our stakeholders to work toward socially inclusive and sustainable development.

2023 SUSTAINABILITY HIGHLIGHTS

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79%

of our employees are from local communities and 99% are from countries of operation
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US$4.29 million

in community investment
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US$693 million

paid to domestic suppliers
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Zero

Major social incidents
HEALTHY ENVIRONMENTS NOW AND FOR THE FUTURE

HEALTHY ENVIRONMENTS NOW AND FOR THE FUTURE

We carefully plan, design and build operations to mitigate our environmental impacts, and work with host communities and governments to ensure that our operations meet acceptable standards of practice and adhere to regulations. By investing in technologies and implementing leading environmental practices, where feasible, we seek to safely manage tailings and waste, restore disturbed land, reduce our water and energy consumption and protect the ecosystems surrounding our sites.

2023 SUSTAINABILITY HIGHLIGHTS

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Industry leader

In dry-stack tailings implementation
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0.40 tCO2e/oz Au

average Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions intensity for operating mines
First electric haul truck

First electric haul truck

operationalized at Lamaque, which is expected to mitigate an estimated 1,700 tCO2e per year, based on preliminary testing
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Zero

Major environmental incidents
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MAC-TSM Level AAA

achieved at Olympias on Biodiversity Conservation Management and Tailings Management, based on a verified assessment

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2022 Sustainability Report PDF
2022 Conflict-Free Gold Report PDF
2022 Climate Change & GHG Emissions Report PDF
2022 Disclosure Index XLSX
Year Three RGMP Report PDF