KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. is member of dozen national and international organisations. They comprise by wide range of activities on various grounds, from employers' organisations to international branch organisations.
On the country level these include organisations associating employers, economic associations, trade associations, foundations. KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. is an active member of 6 economic chambers, including the Economic Chamber of Non-Ferrous Metals and Recycling of the Chamber of Industrial Power Engineering and Energy Recipients and the Polish Chamber of Ecology. The company supports two foundations: "Safe Mining" Foundation (Fundacja "Bezpieczne Górnictwo") and Polish Copper Foundation (Fundacja "Polska Miedź").
International organisations are European and global organisations which represent the interests and lobby for companies of specified sectors, such as non-ferrous metals and precious metals; they include: Eurometaux, European Precious Metals Federation and London Bullion Market Association.
The company is also active in organizations representing European mining industry, such as: Euromines and European Technology Platform on Sustainable Mineral Resources.
KGHM Polska Miedź has strong representation in global organisations working towards the development of copper market. Membership in International Copper Association (ICA) allows the Company to effectively promote applications of copper and its alloys as well as global demand in cooperation with the world's largest mining companies involved in extraction of this raw material. The mission of the organisation is to defend copper and products of copper and its alloys and to increase its share in markets, based on exceptional technical properties of this material and importance it has for improving the quality of living for the inhabitants of our planet.
INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
| No. | Name of organisation | Date of accession |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | International Wrought Copper Council www.coppercouncil.org |
1996 |
| 2. | London Bullion Market Association(LBMA) www.lbma.org.uk |
2000 |
| 3. | Eurometaux www.eurometaux.org |
2005 |
| 4. | Euromines www.euromines.org |
2005 |
| 5. | International Copper Association www.copperalliance.org |
2007 |
| 6. | European Precious Metals Federation www.epmf.be |
2009 |
| 7. | Minor Metals Trade Association www.mmta.co.uk |
2013 |
| 8. | CEFIC - ESA (European Sulphuric Acid Association) www.cefic.org |
2013 |
| 9. | Consejo Minero Chile www.consejominero.cl |
2014 |
| 10. | European Innovation Partnership | 2014 |
| 11. | EIT Raw Materials www.eitrawmaterials.eu |
2018 |
| 12. | International Lead Association www.ila-lead.org |
2020 |
| 13. | Copper Mark www.coppermark.org |
2020 |
| 14. | European Raw Materials Alliance (ERMA) www.erma.eu |
2020 |
| 15. | Nucleareurope www.nucleareurope.eu |
2022 |
| 16. | GDMB Gesellschaft der Metallurgen und Bergleute e.V. | 2023 |
NATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
| Name of organisation | Date of accession |
|---|---|
| Association of Accountants in Poland Regional Branch in Legnica | 1975 |
| Polska Miedź Employers' Association | 1996 |
| Association of Stock Exchange Issuers | 1997 |
| Institute of Logistics and Warehousing | 2002 |
| Association of Non-Ferrous Metals Engineers and Technicians | 2005 |
| Chamber of Industrial Power Engineering and Energy Recipients | 2006 |
| Economic Chamber for Non-Ferrous Metals and Recycling | 2009 |
| "Safe Mining" Foundation | 2010 |
| Polish Committee of the World Mining Congress Association | 2011 |
| Polish-Canadian Chamber of Commerce | 2012 |
| Polish Management Forum Association BHP ISO 45000 | 2018 |
| Business & Science Poland | 2019 |
| American Chamber of Commerce in Poland Polish Chamber of Chemical Industry | 2019 |
| Polish Chamber of Chemical Industry | 2019 |
| Economic Security of Poland Consortium | 2019 |
| Polish Economic Society | 2021 |
| Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Scrap Management | 2022 |
| Polish Forum Association BHP ISO 14000 | 2022 |
The following link contains a list of organizations, in which KGHM takes part, whose actions include objectives aimed at countering climate change.