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Glencore plc
Baar, Switzerland
24 May 2022
Court hearings concerning US/UK investigations
In response to media enquiries, Glencore announces that, further to our statement in our Preliminary Results announcement on 15 February 2022 that we expect to resolve our US, UK and Brazilian investigations this year, Glencore will appear in court in the United States and United Kingdom later today in connection with proposed resolutions of the relevant investigations. Glencore expects to issue an announcement following the conclusion of these court hearings.
For further information please contact:
Investors | |||
Martin Fewings | t: +41 41 709 28 80 | m: +41 79 737 56 42 | martin.fewings@glencore.com |
Media | |||
Charles Watenphul | t: +41 41 709 24 62 | m: +41 79 904 33 20 | charles.watenphul@glencore.com |
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Notes for Editors
Glencore is one of the world's largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 responsibly - sourced commodities that advance everyday life. Through a network of assets, customers and suppliers that spans the globe, we produce, process, recycle, source, market and distribute the commodities that enable decarbonisation while meeting the energy needs of today.
Glencore companies employ around 135,000 people, including contractors. With a strong footprint in over 35 countries in both established and emerging regions for natural resources, our marketing and industrial activities are supported by a global network of more than 40 offices.
Glencore's customers are industrial consumers, such as those in the automotive, steel, power generation, battery manufacturing and oil sectors. We also provide financing, logistics and other services to producers and consumers of commodities.
Glencore is proud to be a member of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights and the International Council on Mining and Metals. We are an active participant in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative.
Glencore recognises our responsibility to contribute to the global effort to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement. Our ambition is to be a net zero total emissions company by 2050. In August 2021, we increased our medium-term emission reduction target to a 50% reduction by 2035 and introduced a new short-term target of a 15% reduction by 2026.
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