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Vizsla Silver Advances ESG Initiatives and Provides Corporate Update
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 1, 2022 /CNW/ - Vizsla Silver Corp. (TSX-V: VZLA) (NYSE: VZLA) (Frankfurt: 0G3) ("Vizsla" or the "Company") is pleased to announce continue
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[{"type":"text","content":" VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 1, 2022 /CNW/ - Vizsla Silver Corp. (TSX-V: VZLA) (NYSE: VZLA) (Frankfurt: 0G3) (\"Vizsla\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce continued progression on its environmental, social and governance (\"ESG\") initiatives through a newly formed partnership with MetaVu and Blockhead Technologies who are creating a bespoke ESG reporting platform for all Inventa Capital companies. Vizsla Silver will be the first of the Inventa Capital companies to utilize the platform which is being designed to augment and enhance Vizsla's commitment to maintaining the highest standards of environmental stewardship, social responsibility and good governance practices. The ESG platform deployment for Vizsla is a step towards achieving Inventa Capital's vision for Net Zero Mining through full scale integration of ESG performance throughout the mining asset lifecycle. \"Since day one, Vizsla has been committed to making ESG best practices a priority in everything we do,\" stated Michael Konnert, CEO of Vizsla Silver. \"Our newly formed partnership with leading industry experts MetaVu and Blockhead demonstrates our dedication to enhance and formalize our ESG practices which will put us on track to releasing Vizsla's first Sustainability Report in the first half of 2023.\" Vizsla Silver is committed to responsible mining through: Being trustworthy stewards of the local environment through mitigation of environmental impacts and seeking innovative solutions to leave the environment better than we found it; Operating with accountability and transparency, including ongoing engagement with surrounding communities (\"Ejidos\") and other stakeholders; Supporting initiatives to provide long-term benefits to the surrounding Ejidos including well-paying employment opportunities, local infrastructure improvements, education opportunities and community enhancement initiatives; and, Providing a safe, respectful, and healthy work environment for all of our employees. Exemplary Safety at Panuco Vizsla is proud to report its exemplary safety record at the Panuco Project, achieving no lost time incidents for a period of 560 consecutive days, consisting of 833 thousand work hours completed. \"This outstanding record demonstrates the importance that is placed on safety at the Panuco project,\" commented Craig Parry, Chairman of Vizsla Silver. \"Not...