Sustainability Magazine March 2026 Issue 68 | Page 117

SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAINS and process the same amount of metal. This reality, combined with the fact that new mining projects are often located in remote areas far from established power infrastructure, makes the integration of renewable energy sources essential.
ABB says this ensures reliable, costeffective and low-emission operations across the mining value chain. Ultimately, this approach improves productivity, efficiency and safety.
However, ABB found 30 % of mining leaders report being behind their 2030 decarbonisation targets. This figure reflects the pressure on operational managers, who must ensure that any
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