Socio-Economic
Marathon will continue to be a positive influence in communities - fostering constructive working relationships, building alliances to address sustainable development issues and contributing to the viability in communities where we operate.
Where We Are
- Engaging stakeholders in Poland and the Iraqi Kurdistan Region to support exploration activities.
- Implementing the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights by providing training in appropriate operations and conducting human rights risk assessments for new country entries.
- Leading strategic social responsibility projects, including the Bioko Island Malaria Control Project (BIMCP) in EG.
- Aligning philanthropic contributions with business goals, focusing on education, health and the environment.
- Striving to employ a workforce that reflects the makeup of our communities, including supporting educational and vocational programs to build workforce capabilities.
- Managing supplier compliance with laws, regulations and Company policies.
Where We Want to Be
- Continuing to engage key stakeholders regularly to gain cooperation and alignment on critical business risks, issues and concerns.
- In consultation with critical stakeholders, adapting community investment strategies that address issues, risks and impacts, and promoting sustainable CSR projects which optimize philanthropic spend enterprise-wide to complement social responsibility initiatives.
- Respecting the human rights of all stakeholders and raising awareness of human rights issues across the business enterprise.
- Adopting standards regarding labor practices and human rights, and making efforts to monitor supplier and vendor standards regarding labor practices, human rights, anti-corruption and environmental performance.
- Strengthening the local pipeline of talent in support of business objectives.
- Continuing to build capacity and measure progress globally.
What We Are Doing to Get There
Marathon’s commitment to the community is deeply rooted in our core values. Our employee-run Books for Bioko program collects supplies for schools in Equatorial Guinea.
Policies, Beliefs and Expectations
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Environmental Stewardship
Reporting
Socio-Economic
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