ESG - Vale

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 Vale reports the reduction in level and improvement of conditions at the Sul Superior Dam

1Q26 Performance Disclosure Dates

Another of Vale's dams leaves emergency level and is certified as safe and stable

Another Vale dam leaves the emergency level and has stability certified

Audit Committee and the Compliance Department

B3/B4 dam in Nova Lima (MG) had its emergency level reduced again

B3/B4 dam is removed from critical safety condition

Borrachudo II Dam has its emergency level 1 removed

Call Notice for Annual and Extraordinary General Meetings

Capitão do Mato had its emergency level reduced

Contribute to the public consultation on Vale's Climate Change Policy

Coronavirus: Vale Informs on the Efforts Adopted to Minimize Risk of Contagion Among Employees and Communities

barragem b3/b4 descaracterização antecipação

Deadline for the removal of the B3/B4 dam in Nova Lima has been brought forward to 2024.

Dique de Pedra had its emergency level reduced

Elefante has its emercengy level 1 removed

ESG Gaps Action Plan

Expert Panel Report

Forquilha I dam emergency level reduced to level 2

Forquilha IV Dam (Ouro Preto) has the emergency level removed and Norte Laranjeiras (Barão de Cocais) has reduction in the level

Four Vale's dams in Minas Gerais have their emergency levels removed and receive a positive declaration of stability.

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Our Commitments

Climate change

Reduce Scopes 1 and 2 absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 33% by 2030;
Achieve net zero Scopes 1 and 2 emissions by 2050;
Reduce Scope 3 net emissions by 15% by 2035.

Dams

De-characterize* all dams built in the upstream heightening method by 2035, in Brazil;
No tailings dams in critical safety condition (emergency level 3) by 2025;
Implementation of the GISTM in 100% of the TSFs** operated by Vale by 2025.

Diversity, equity and inclusion

Double the presence of women in the workforce from 13% to 26% by 2025;
Increase the representation of women in senior leadership to 26% by 2025;
Reach 40% of the leadership in Brazil made up of black people by 2026.

Energy

100% renewable electricity consumption in Brazil by 2025 and globally by 2030;
Improve the global energy efficiency indicator by 5% by 2030.

Forests

Recover and protect over 500,000 ha of forest areas beyond company fenceline by 2030.

Health and safety

Reduction of N1+N2 compared to the previous year-end result;
Achieve zero fatalities;
Eliminate all risk scenarios classified as “very high” for Health, Safety, Environment, and Communities;
Reduce exposure to harmful health agents in the workplace by 50% by 2025.

Indigenous Peoples

Support neighboring Indigenous Peoples in the development and execution of their plans and their pursuit of rights under the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRP).

Resilient communities

Support the lifting of 500,000 people out of extreme poverty.

*The term "de-characterization", according to Brazilian legislation, means functionally reintegrating the structure and its contents into the environment, so that the structure no longer serves its primary purpose of acting as a tailings containment. **Tailings Storage Facilities