Environmental, Social + Governance
Defense Metals Corp. strives to create long-term value sustainably, safely, and ethically for all stakeholders
Governance + Leadership
Responsibility and sustainability are embedded in the governing principles and practices of the Board of Directors, who oversee the Company’s ESG performance. The Board provides leadership in setting and supervising standards of Corporate Governance, creating a culture of integrity throughout the Company.
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Audit Committee
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Reviews key risk and mitigation presentation by management in Q1 of each year.
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Specific committees given responsibility to review and monitor these key risks and mitigation measures.
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Audit Committee’s recommendations are then discussed and reviewed with the Board Executive Compensation.
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Approach to executive compensation described in the compensation discussion and analysis section of the information circular for its AGM​.
Social Responsibility
Developing and maintaining exemplary corporate citizenship is a key component of the Company’s success, and it’s directly linked to our capacity to build and maintain constructive relationships with our host communities.
The Company fosters positive local relationships by keeping an open dialogue with community stakeholders, and by supporting local community initiatives. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with local community stakeholders is an ongoing commitment to create mutually beneficial success.
Respect for the Environment
The company is dedicated to upholding rigorous environmental standards across our operations, ensuring our activities are integrated with the interests of the local communities and Indigenous rightsholders.
By prioritizing comprehensive environmental assessment, permitting and advanced technical studies, Defense Metals is moving the Wicheeda Project forward with a focus on long-term ecological integrity and regulatory excellence.
