Often viewpoints on extractive industries like copper are narrow. The general public may get stuck on unattractive imagery such as an open-pit mine or a vapour-emitting stack. However, copper is more than what these images show. Through the programmes of the International Copper Association (ICA) and its Copper Alliance partners, the copper industry is making a positive impact on areas of critical societal concern, from energy efficiency and security and climate change mitigation to public health and green building.
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