Sustainable Development
At SQM Iodine Plant Nutrition we are committed to drive our operations through a Sustainable Development plan, this is why our responsible business strategy focuses on 5 fundamental pillars: Innovation, Human Development, Sustainability, Ethics and Business, Sustainable Supply Chain and Responsible Processes. We have been making great progress from this point of view, and we expect to meet each of our goals by 2024.
SQM and LG Energy Solution announce new long-term agreement to supply refined lithium productsSee news
More than 200 children and young people with intellectual disabilities will continue developing their talents in TarapacáSee news
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SQM dons the “10” of women’s soccerSee news
More than 1,400 participants will benefit from the SQM 2023 Community Training ProgramSee news
SQM publishes new version of Sustainability Report highlighting social, environmental and governance milestonesSee news
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of our employees are women
Direct Social Investment during the annual management plan for 2023
Institutions, Foundations and National Corporations related to us
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of women employed in areas related to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Investment and Environmental Expense in 2023
GJ Energy Used in 2023
We keep a close relationship with the communities of Tarapaca and Antofagasta regions and we are committed to actively participating in their development. Our four main action frameworks are: Education and Culture, Social Development, Cultural and Historical Heritage, and Community Welfare, Health and Safety. We invite you to learn about these programs that we have been promoting jointly with other collaborators.
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Certification and voluntary commitment made by chemical companies to improve the processes of production, handling, distribution, use and disposal of their products, in order to obtain the best health and safety conditions for their employees and surrounding communities, protecting the environment and their own and surrounding assets.
Learn more aboutEcoVadis
EcoVadis is a sustainability rating provider, with methodology based on international standards. These include the UN Global Compact Initiative and ISO 26000.
Learn more aboutISO 14001
We have the Environmental Management System standard (EMS) that enables companies to demonstrate their responsibility and commitment to protecting the environment by managing risks that may arise in the environment due to their business activities.
Learn more aboutNCh 3262, Gender Equality
NCh 3262 (2012) standard on Gender Equality and Work-Life Balance is a voluntary standard that can be implemented in any organization. In order to incorporate gender perspective in companies that require it, the UN Development Program (UNDP) recommended all countries to generate certification programs for their gender equity management systems.
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