Sustainable development

Rio Tinto has made a strategic commitment to sustainable development. We believe that acting responsibly will result in long term business benefits. These include fewer risks and costs, more options, and the ability to further leverage reputation. It is corporate policy that our businesses, projects, operations and products contribute constructively to the global transition to sustainable development.

See also
Our approach to sustainable development
Health and safety
AIDS/HIV prevention
Social programmes
Biodiversity programme
Engagement
Land use
Collaboration for responsible development of port and mining facilities in southern Madagascar
Communications fact sheet
Local procurement and dealing with inflation in Fort-Dauphin (causes and action plans)