The Fairmined label: promoting social and environmental responsibility in artisanal and small-scale mining
At the international level, artisanal and small-scale mining organizations (ASMOs) have a major social, environmental and economic impact. The way gold is extracted is especially important nowadays, at a time when economic activity is changing, with companies trying to improve their practices by focusing not only on financial gain but also on improving communities’ living conditions and reducing environmental impacts.
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