Social licence is a concept and practice that emerged in the mining sector to improve
community industry relations, but is now spreading to other sectors including aquaculture …

The concept of mining modernisation has become topical in the quest for sustainable
mining, and environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements. This is not …

Organizations-in free and relatively free market economies-depend on permission to
operate being granted by stakeholders. This often-tacit permission functions as a social …

Social licence to operate has become an integral part of the discourse around social
accountability for mining globally. Meaningful engagement between companies and …

Abstract Not-In-My-Backyard (NIMBY) facilities play a significant role globally in the
sustainable and healthy development of countries, and their successful introduction and …

The most important problems faced by mining are the long permit application periods and
the obstacle to bureaucracy. In Turkey, mining operating license and operation permits are …

Salmon farming has become a controversial topic, with public opposition and conflicts
challenging the sustainability of the sector. As a result, a deeper understanding of public …

Traditionally, the concept of SLO has been applied to resource-based industries, when
companies seek legitimacy because their practice is seen to cause environmental and/or …

This article explores the issue of scale in the social licence to operate (SLO) which, to date,
is understudied. The community-company relationship is the original, and still predominant …

Mining projects may affect the quality of life in surrounding communities due to
environmental, economic, and social impacts. Social dissatisfaction towards such activities …