PetroShore Compliance participates in development of new IRMA standard
Dr. Andrea Moreno's participation on the technical committee
Dr. Andrea Moreno, CEO of PetroShore Compliance SL, has been selected as International Consultant to integrate the technical committee of the IRMA (Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance) standard.
This appointment reinforces PetroShore Compliance's role as a benchmark in regulatory compliance and sustainability in the extractive sector.
A key role in the revision of the IRMA standard
In her new role, Dr. Moreno will analyze the draft version(DRAFT) of the standard and contribute to its technical refinement.
The main focus will be the application of due diligence in mining operations, both upstream and downstream.
The IRMA standard as an international benchmark in responsible mining
The IRMA standard has established itself as the most demanding international framework for responsible mining, covering critical aspects such as:
Corporate governance
Environmental and social sustainability
Value chain traceability
Social acceptance of extractive operations
Compliance will be key for mining companies to align with global requirements and achieve greater international recognition.
PetroShore Compliance and its commitment to the mining sector
Based in Spain, PetroShore Compliance is positioned as a strategic partner of the extractive sector.
The company provides advice to ensure that mining operations comply with corporate governance, sustainability and responsibility standards.
Participation in the development of the IRMA standard reaffirms PetroShore's commitment to the responsible transformation of the mining industry in Spain and internationally.
Publication of the final version
The final version of the IRMA responsible mining standard is scheduled for 2026.
Until then, PetroShore Compliance will continue to provide its expertise to guide the industry in the transition to a more responsible and sustainable model.
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