At the end of May, Nornickel officially released its 2024 Sustainability Report. Together with the flagship report, specialized reports on climate change, responsible supply chains, and human rights were also released.
Pollution is a sure threat to the people and wildlife of the Arctic. However, it is a secondary consequence for polar bear populations, while the primary driver is climate change. Warmer temperatures cause more snow and ice to melt rapidly, and for polar bears, it is a prime habitat and hunting ground.