

This is the chance to join us as a Principal, Climate Policy & Governance on a 12month+ Fixed Term Contract
Anglo American is a leading global mining company, and our products are the essential ingredients in almost every aspect of modern life. Our portfolio of world-class competitive mining operations and undeveloped resources provides the metals and minerals that enable a cleaner, greener, more sustainable world and that meet the fast-growing consumer-driven demands of the world’s developed and maturing economies.
The strategy of Anglo American is to secure, develop and operate a portfolio of high quality and long life resource assets to deliver leading shareholder returns. This can be achieved through innovative practices and technologies, in the hands of our world-class people, working towards a common purpose of re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.
Central to delivering the strategy is our FutureSmart Mining which is an innovation-led approach to sustainable mining, bringing together the three interlinking elements of digitisation, technology development and sustainability, all in service of delivering a sustainable business. Sustainability considerations influence our entire value chain from communities located adjacent to our mines to our customers and the end consumers. It shapes our regulatory and social licence to operate; impact on capital and operating costs; ability to recruit the best talent; response to investors’ expectations; and our approach to mining. Sustainability is transforming the way we do business and drives value for all our stakeholders.
Anglo American has announced its intention to combine with Teck Resources in a merger of equals. Preparatory work to integrate the Anglo American and Teck policies, systems and processes is underway and this will continue once the merger is approved.
Purpose
The purpose of this role is to:
Key Responsibilities include
Knowledge
Who We Are
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. Our distinguished teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.
What We Offer
When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people.
How We Are Committed To Your Safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also frequently investing in new technologies that are helping to make mining safer.
Inclusion and Diversity
We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.
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