ESG

environmental, social & governance

Athena Resources is committed to responsible development, with strong ESG performance treated as a core driver of long-term value creation. We aim to design our projects and partnerships to reduce environmental impacts, strengthen regional and Traditional Owner outcomes, and uphold high standards of governance, transparency, and ethical conduct.

environmental stewardship

Enabling Decarbonisation

  • 15-40% emissions reduction in steelmaking
  • Essential for hydrogen-based green steel
  • Supports renewable energy storage
  • Reduces material consumption through quality

Project Management

  • Flora and fauna surveys
  • Water resource assessment
  • Biodiversity protection
  • Progressive rehabilitation
  • Renewable energy integration planning

social responsibility

Traditional Owner Engagement

  • Ongoing dialogue and partnership
  • Heritage survey and protection
  • Cultural awareness training
  • Employment and business opportunities

Community

  • Local stakeholder consultation
  • Regional employment focus
  • Local procurement
  • Community investment programmes

Health & Safety

  • Zero-harm objective
  • Comprehensive risk management
  • Contractor safety requirements

governance excellence

Board Oversight

  • Board ESG responsibility
  • Regular performance review
  • Committee oversight
  • Management accountability

Ethical Conduct

  • Code of Conduct
  • Zero tolerance for corruption
  • Conflicts management
  • Whistleblower protection

stakeholder engagement

Shareholders: Transparent reporting, regular engagement
Traditional Owners: Respectful partnership, heritage protection
Communities: Open communication, grievance mechanisms
Employees: Safe, inclusive workplace
Government: Proactive engagement, compliance