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NexGen Releases Inaugural Sustainability Report
NexGen Releases Inaugural Sustainability Report PR Newswire VANCOUVER...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n NexGen Releases Inaugural Sustainability Report\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n PR Newswire\n \n \n \n \n \n VANCOUVER, BC\n \n ,\n \n Oct. 26, 2021\n \n /PRNewswire/ -\n \n NexGen Energy Ltd. (\"NexGen\" or the \"Company\")\n \n (TSX: NXE) (NYSE: NXE) (ASX: NXG) is pleased to announce the release of its inaugural Sustainability Report, available\n \n \n online\n \n \n \n \n on the Company's website nexgenenergy.ca in the Responsible Development section. The 2020 report provides a comprehensive overview of NexGen's commitment and approach to maximizing value for all stakeholders and outlines the five key areas of focus that have been identified as foundational to NexGen's responsible growth strategy.\n \n \n Leigh Curyer, NexGen Chief Executive Officer commented: \"Our sustainability initiatives have always been a key driver across our operations, and we're proud to be formalizing our commitments in this inaugural report.  We look forward to building on the delivery of a robust ESG profile, with sustainability at the forefront of all of our decisions regarding the conduct of the organization.\"\n \n \n Highlights in the Report include:\n \n \n \n Environmental Stewardship:\n \n \n \n NexGen's approach and commitment to elite environmental performance throughout all phases of the Project lifecycle, including the incorporation of best-in-class practices, designs and technologies.\n \n \n \n Health & Safety:\n \n \n \n NexGen's dedication to achieving zero harm across the organization, and the Company's commitment to the health, safety and well-being of employees and their families, contractors, partners, and communities.  In 2020 against the backdrop of the COVID 19 global pandemic, the health and safety of all was the Company's top priority, and guided all decisions and actions.\n \n \n \n Reclamation & Continuing Land Use:\n \n \n \n NexGen's approach to responsible and progressive reclamation of the Rook I site, including the industry-leading practices of storing tailings underground in both mined-out s...