19-24 Environmental Regulation for Mining Activities, July 31, 1997

Summary

Environmental management in mining is a set of actions and processes for the protection of the environment from the start to the conclusion of a mining activity. Environmental management in the company must be defined at the highest level of decision, integrated into the production plans and be known to all staff.

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Issuer

Bolivia

Year

1997

Region

South America

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Main industries targeted

Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction
Accommodation & Food
Construction
Manufacturing

Restrictiveness

High

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 15: Life on Land