{"id":371959,"date":"2025-06-19T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/lithium-ionic-publishes-2024-sustainability-report-esg-scorecard-and-climate-risk-assessment\/"},"modified":"2025-06-19T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T11:00:00","slug":"lithium-ionic-publishes-2024-sustainability-report-esg-scorecard-and-climate-risk-assessment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/lithium-ionic-publishes-2024-sustainability-report-esg-scorecard-and-climate-risk-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Lithium Ionic Publishes 2024 Sustainability Report, ESG Scorecard, and Climate Risk Assessment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"main-body-container\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>TORONTO, June  19, 2025  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Lithium Ionic Corp. (TSXV: LTH; OTCQX: LTHCF; FSE: H3N) (\u201cLithium Ionic\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d) announces the release of its 2024 Sustainability Report, ESG Scorecard, and inaugural TCFD-Aligned Climate Risk Assessment, underscoring the Company\u2019s ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, strong governance, and sustainable development in support of the global energy transition. All reports are available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=nhn4EY_zxtsWI-lf3ZnhMwqlouVw7belWJ50dUeL_djSsMX-DacEmHAsKU6slz297VnR_PdhgyFrGrxR89_IxBM1YJvAfHq79zPLseIdKspn014opbqcnyVl_tz8M6bQTUpq0wukqiztSb4ZiJyOvGHdEOzqhbQlqDyaP1iz06Hu0tYpGs-V4nefODwClHADzhV2DfQJeyYSjSGAfU6-Qlz7OfPhyQ4Dycih5h1jNLR-quQAAIKeuYjaddzfHgRYtDjP3kYPmEXzgCejh_7B0hRyFhtnmA5xqaMsGXZh4u7qw-CfRdNytCFaO0VgqHO6Kr3YLcD8iOU9KKSAtg7LaTkSGbhyeU8xExe59FXMB74bxYmtrjVblsF513ucWMjDkT4uae8JcHY7tM72MVSXexMIdlzJWZcSueT1vcCgxCde4abTdGHP71zNBdCugogM\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"www.lithiumionic.com\/sustainability\">www.lithiumionic.com\/sustainability<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from the 2024 Sustainability Report &amp; Scorecard include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:6pt;\"><strong>Environmental Milestones:<\/strong>\n<ul type=\"circle\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:6pt;\">Launched the Company\u2019s environmental restoration initiative, planting over 2,300 seedlings to support revegetation efforts.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:6pt;\">Sourced 100% of Scope 2 electrical emissions from renewable hydroelectric energy, with one shed also generating its own on-site solar power.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:6pt;\">Prioritized sustainable design principles in the Company\u2019s 2024 Bandeira Feasibility Study, including underground mine design, dry stack tailings, and hydroelectric power access.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:6pt;\"><strong>Social Contributions:<br \/><\/strong>\n<ul type=\"circle\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:6pt;\">Launched participatory rural diagnosis and environmental education initiatives in local communities.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:6pt;\">Became signees for Women in Mining Brazil, committing to fostering gender diversity within the mining sector.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:6pt;\">Enhanced workplace diversity, with 33% of the workforce identifying as female.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:6pt;\"><strong>Governance Enhancements:<br \/><\/strong>\n<ul type=\"circle\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:6pt;\">Developed and implemented new corporate policies, including the Company\u2019s ESG Policy, Diversity and Inclusion, Human Rights, and Private Social Investment policies.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:6pt;\">The Company also became a signatory of the UN Global Compact, reflecting its dedication to the Ten Principles focused on human rights, labour, the environment, and anti-corruption.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom:6pt;\">Conducted the Company\u2019s first comprehensive climate risk assessment aligned with TCFD standards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\">Blake Hylands, P.Geo., Chief Executive Officer of Lithium Ionic, commented, \u201cOur 2024 Sustainability Report showcases the dedication and efforts of our team as we integrate sustainability into every aspect of our operations. This year\u2019s milestones, from advancing our Bandeira Project with sustainable design principles to joining key global initiatives, demonstrate our commitment to responsible business practices. I am incredibly proud of the progress we have made and look forward to fostering further advancements and transparency in our ESG programming.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>On<\/strong> <strong>behalf<\/strong> <strong>of<\/strong> <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>Board<\/strong> <strong>of<\/strong> <strong>Directors<\/strong> <strong>of<\/strong> <strong>Lithium<\/strong> <strong>Ionic<\/strong> <strong>Corp.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Blake Hylands<br \/><em>Chief<\/em> <em>Executive<\/em> <em>Officer,<\/em> <em>Director<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>About<\/strong> <strong>Lithium<\/strong> <strong>Ionic<\/strong> <strong>Corp.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Lithium Ionic is a Canadian mining company exploring and developing its lithium properties in Brazil. Its Itinga and Salinas group of properties cover 17,000 hectares in the northeastern part of Minas Gerais state, a mining-friendly jurisdiction that is quickly emerging as a world-class hard- rock lithium district. Its Feasibility-stage Bandeira Project is situated in the same region as CBL\u2019s Cachoeira lithium mine, which has produced lithium for +30 years, as well as Sigma Lithium Corp.\u2019s Grota do Cirilo project, which hosts the largest hard-rock lithium deposit in the Americas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Investor<\/strong> <strong>and<\/strong> <strong>Media<\/strong> <strong>Inquiries:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>+1 647.316.2500<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=5zCzEGiu3RAAZRYR2rwQx9vMdR-Mbw6XRBHj6EWCNdLiLevbaaNb98M4g2QQMIt7Ae4Qgbjh1nip6Ol-c5HMeZ3lnPkk5KwR0sckX1DmvG4=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><u>info@lithiumionic.com<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>Cautionary<\/strong> <strong>Note<\/strong> <strong>Regarding<\/strong> <strong>Forward-Looking<\/strong> <strong>Statements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><em>This press release contains statements that constitute \u201cforward-statements.\u201d Such forward looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the Company\u2019s actual results, performance or achievements, or developments to differ materially from the anticipated results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such<\/em> <em>forward-looking<\/em> <em>statements.<\/em> <em>Although<\/em> <em>the<\/em> <em>Company<\/em> <em>believes,<\/em> <em>in<\/em> <em>light<\/em> <em>of<\/em> <em>the<\/em> <em>experience<\/em> <em>of<\/em> <em>its officers<\/em> <em>and<\/em> <em>directors,<\/em> <em>current<\/em> <em>conditions<\/em> <em>and<\/em> <em>expected<\/em> <em>future<\/em> <em>developments<\/em> <em>and<\/em> <em>other<\/em> <em>factors<\/em> <em>that have been considered appropriate that the expectations reflected in this forward-looking information<\/em> <em>are<\/em> <em>reasonable,<\/em> <em>undue<\/em> <em>reliance<\/em> <em>should<\/em> <em>not<\/em> <em>be<\/em> <em>placed<\/em> <em>on<\/em> <em>them<\/em> <em>because<\/em> <em>the<\/em> <em>Company can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct. When used in this press release, the words \u201cestimate\u201d, \u201cproject\u201d, \u201cbelief\u201d, \u201canticipate\u201d, \u201cintend\u201d, \u201cexpect\u201d, \u201cplan\u201d, \u201cpredict\u201d, \u201cmay\u201d or \u201cshould\u201d and the negative of these words or such variations thereon or comparable terminology are intended to identify forward-looking statements and information. The forward-looking statements and information in this press release include information relating to the prospectivity of the<\/em> <em>Company\u2019s mineral properties, the Company\u2019s ESG initiatives and ESG performance, the Company\u2019s exploration program and other mining projects and prospects thereof,<\/em> <em>and the Company\u2019s future plans. Such statements and information reflect the current view of the Company. Risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated in those forward-looking statements and information. By their nature, forward- looking statements<\/em> <em>involve known<\/em> <em>and<\/em> <em>unknown<\/em> <em>risks, uncertainties<\/em> <em>and<\/em> <em>other<\/em> <em>factors<\/em> <em>which<\/em> <em>may<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><em>cause our actual results, performance or achievements, or other future events, to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The forward-looking information contained in this news release represents<\/em> <em>the<\/em> <em>expectations<\/em> <em>of<\/em> <em>the<\/em> <em>Company<\/em> <em>as<\/em> <em>of<\/em> <em>the<\/em> <em>date<\/em> <em>of<\/em> <em>this<\/em> <em>news<\/em> <em>release<\/em> <em>and,<\/em> <em>accordingly, is subject to change after such date. Readers should not place undue importance on forward- looking<\/em> <em>information<\/em> <em>and<\/em> <em>should<\/em> <em>not<\/em> <em>rely<\/em> <em>upon<\/em> <em>this<\/em> <em>information<\/em> <em>as<\/em> <em>of<\/em> <em>any<\/em> <em>other<\/em> <em>date.<\/em> <em>The<\/em> <em>Company undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements in the event that management\u2019s beliefs, estimates or opinions, or other factors, should change.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><em>Information and<\/em> <em>links<\/em> <em>in<\/em> <em>this press<\/em> <em>release<\/em> <em>relating<\/em> <em>to<\/em> <em>other<\/em> <em>mineral<\/em> <em>resource companies<\/em> <em>are<\/em> <em>from their sources believed to be reliable, but that have not been independently verified by the <\/em><em>Company.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong><em>Neither the TSXV nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSXV) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this press <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>release.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/media\/OWRhNmJjM2QtNDE5Zi00YTFhLWEwYzAtZDljY2U3NDQxZmVhLTEyNDQ1NzYtMjAyNS0wNi0xOS1lbg==\/tiny\/Lithium-Ionic-Corp-.png\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/>\n            <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Lithium Ionic Corp. (TSXV: LTH; OTCQX: LTHCF; FSE: H3N) (\u201cLithium Ionic\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d) announces the release of its 2024 Sustainability Report, ESG Scorecard, and inaugural TCFD-Aligned Climate Risk Assessment, underscoring the Company\u2019s ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, strong governance, and sustainable development in support of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":371960,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/Resource\/Download\/3fd96b97-67ea-4de7-9109-3aec2924b948","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[57166],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-371959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-globenewswire"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/371960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}