INDEPENDENCE GROUP NL SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2018

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT This section covers environmental aspects that are deemed to be of material signi cance to IGO’s sustainability performance. IGO identifies these material aspects on an ongoing basis by means of environmental monitoring, risk assessments, environmental reporting (both internal and external), and annual compliance reviews, together with its annual materiality survey. BEING ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE "Being environmentally responsible is about trying to minimise our impact - from an individual perspective, a site environmental perspective, but also on a larger, global scale. Our new purpose at IGO, and our belief in a green energy future, makes this an exciting company to be a part of!" Rhona Wardman Senior Environmental Advisor, Nova Operation In this section: Environmental Compliance Land and Biodiversity Management Flora and Fauna Waste Management Water Management Energy Production and Consumption Greenhouse Gas Emissions Mine Closure Planning Materials Stewardship IGO SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2018— 69