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Cerrejon publishes action plan to address human rights salient issues

Cerrejón is pleased to present the action plan to address the Salient Issues identified in our third Human Rights Impact Assessment. This plan aims to mitigate human rights risks and impacts arising from our operations, as well as those of our contractors, suppliers and other business partners.

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 12:08
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Cerrejón works on developing of initiatives that promote access to water in the communities.

La Guajira, where Cerrejón operates, is a water-stressed region of Colombia, and water is of great value for local livelihoods.

Tue, 08/15/2023 - 17:21
Cerrejon responds to a report from   United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment.

Cerrejon responds to a report from United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment.

Click here to read our response to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment. Ref: Concerns regarding the report "Sacrifice Zones: 50 of the Most Polluted Places on Earth"

Fri, 08/04/2023 - 14:43
On November 2022, the NGO Colectivo de Abogados José Alvear Restrepo (CAJAR) published the report “When impunity becomes landscape: 12 examples of corporate impunity of coal multinationals in La Guajira”.  With the objective of contributing to inform the public and contextualizing the complex issues relating to the sustainable development of La Guajira, we would like to provide clarity on some of the inaccuracies and accusations found in the report.

Cerrejón responds to a report from the NGO colectivo de abogados Jose Alvear Restrepo

July 14, 2023. On November 2022, the NGO Colectivo de Abogados José Alvear Restrepo (CAJAR) published the report “When impunity becomes landscape: 12 examples of corporate impunity of coal multinationals in La Guajira”, seeking to call “on
the national government to comply with the constitutional mandate to defend life and human rights above profits, and to be consistent with its commitment to decarbonization and energy transition that respects human and nature rights”.

With the objective of contributing to inform the public and contextualizing the complex issues relating to the sustainable development of La Guajira, we would like to provide clarity on some of the inaccuracies and accusations found in the report.

 

Fri, 07/14/2023 - 10:18
Cerrejón signs new consultation agreements with 21 indigenous communities

Cerrejón signs new consultation agreements with 21 indigenous communities

Cerrejón has signed new consultation agreements with 21 indigenous communities, located in the municipalities of Manaure, Uribia, and Maicao, in compliance with the provisions of Constitutional Court ruling T-704.

Wed, 10/19/2022 - 17:13

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