Glencore

What has Glencore done?

Documented incidents behind the score, most recent first.

• Glencore Canada Fined After Worker Suffered Critical Injuries in Mine Fall
  October 20, 2023–October 20, 2023 · Human Rights & Exploitation · high severity
• Glencore's Cerrejón Coal Mine Faces Human Rights and Environmental Complaints Over Indigenous Communities
  2022–ongoing · Human Rights & Exploitation · high severity
• Glencore Convicted After 12,000-Litre Sulphuric Acid Spill Was Not Immediately Reported
  May 9, 2018–May 9, 2018 · Environmental Harm · high severity
• Glencore Pleaded Guilty to Manipulating U.S. Fuel-Oil Price Benchmarks
  2011–2019 · Fraud & Corruption · high severity
• Glencore Pleaded Guilty Over Decade-Long Global Bribery Scheme
  2007–2018 · Fraud & Corruption · high severity

At a glance

Industry

Mining & Metals

Company size

100,001–250,000 employees

Headquarters

Switzerland

Website

www.glencore.com

Glencore is a Swiss multinational natural-resources company headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. It is one of the world's largest producers and marketers of commodities, with operations spanning metals and minerals, energy products and commodity trading. Glencore operates across more than 30 countries and has approximately 140,000 employees and contractors.

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