Our partner Brown Matloko, an environmental activist from Wonderkop in South Africa, has launched a petition to reinforce our joint demand that the mining company Sibanye-Stillwater ensure clean air and drinking water for the affected mining communities in Marikana. BASF must also continue to exert its influence, as it continues to source platinum from Sibanye-Stillwater. As no improvements have been achieved on the ground despite BASF’s commitment, Brown Matloko has now officially filed a complaint against BASF under the Supply Chain Act.
Despite years of efforts by BASF and platinum supplier Sibanye-Stillwater, there have been no substantial improvements in the precarious living conditions in the mining communities around Marikana in South Africa. Weiterlesen
