De Beers' Investment in Skills Training for the Local Workforce and Social Projects Up 13% in 2015

3 May 2016

3 May 2016
Investment by The De Beers Group of Companies in skills training for the local workforce and social projects increased 13 per cent to US$52.5 million in 2015, according to the company’s Report to Society, published today. De Beers also improved its environmental performance, with reductions in energy consumption and carbon emissions.

De Beers invested US$24.3 million in development training for its workforce in 2015, a 30 per cent increase on the US$18.8 million the company invested in 2014.

The full Report to Society can be downloaded here. A Summary Review can be downloaded here.