Ionic Rare Earths progresses to triple B rating with Digbee’s guidance; plans to leverage outcomes

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Ionic Rare Earths managing director Tim Harrison and Digbee Limited founder and CEO Jamie discussed the progress Ionic has made in enhancing its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) systems and performance.

The company achieved a progression from a double B score to a triple B score following feedback incorporation. This improvement has significantly influenced the company's stakeholder engagement strategies across various segments, notably in Uganda's local communities, potential financiers, and off-takers.

Harrison highlighted the company's plans to leverage the assessment outcomes for attracting strategic partners and positioning the project within emerging supply chains, emphasizing the importance of ESG strategies in its operations.

Strauss pointed out the rapid evolution of the sustainability landscape, noting Ionic Rare Earths' efforts in transparency and continuous improvement as differentiators.

The Makuutu project's advancement, particularly towards production from a demonstration plant, underscores the growing necessity for sustainable financing. Strauss underscored the increasing emphasis on sustainability in critical mineral funds and private equity investments, stressing the importance of sustainability in securing financing and maintaining social licenses to operate.

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