Mike Parker Email and Phone Number

In my position as Group Environmental Sustainability manager, I've led the charge in developing and executing our Sustainability Program across our sites. My focus has been on driving operational efficiencies, minimizing our environmental footprint, and deepening our engagement with the community. I've overseen key initiatives aimed at deploying energy-efficient technologies and creating programs that directly benefit the community, all while managing a substantial budget allocated to these… Show more In my position as Group Environmental Sustainability manager, I've led the charge in developing and executing our Sustainability Program across our sites. My focus has been on driving operational efficiencies, minimizing our environmental footprint, and deepening our engagement with the community. I've overseen key initiatives aimed at deploying energy-efficient technologies and creating programs that directly benefit the community, all while managing a substantial budget allocated to these projects.Some notable achievements include:• Securing BCI Minerals’ inaugural Sustainability Award, along with being recognized as a finalist in the 'Sustainability & Environment' category.• Pioneering the creation of BCI Minerals’ first standalone Sustainability Reports, which have set a new standard within the sector.• Successfully implementing a large-scale energy conservation project, which involved the installation of LED lighting and solar panels across multiple facilities. This initiative not only led to significant cost reductions but also resulted in a rapid return on investment. Show less

In my role as General Manager for Social Responsibility & ESG Reporting at Sunrice, I've been instrumental in driving the company's sustainability agenda forward. Guiding the development and execution of our ESG strategy has been central to my responsibilities, particularly in areas such as Indigenous Relations, Cultural Heritage, Community Engagement, and Human Rights. I've led diverse teams through various projects, overseeing our efforts to enhance ESG reporting standards, resulting in… Show more In my role as General Manager for Social Responsibility & ESG Reporting at Sunrice, I've been instrumental in driving the company's sustainability agenda forward. Guiding the development and execution of our ESG strategy has been central to my responsibilities, particularly in areas such as Indigenous Relations, Cultural Heritage, Community Engagement, and Human Rights. I've led diverse teams through various projects, overseeing our efforts to enhance ESG reporting standards, resulting in notable improvements in ratings and compliance. Strengthening bonds with communities and stakeholders has been a core focus, aligning with our commitment to sustainable practices and fostering positive relationships.Key accomplishments include:• Significantly boosting Evolution Mining's standing in sustainability indices by elevating ESG scores across multiple rating agencies.• Enhancing shareholder communication through the creation of comprehensive annual Sustainability Reports and ESG Performance Data.• Spearheading the development and implementation of a robust Modern Slavery program, bolstering both compliance and awareness.• Strengthening community relations through the renegotiation of agreements with First Nations Peoples.• Championing the adoption and execution of Net Zero and emissions reduction targets, aligning with our sustainability objectives. Show less