Glencore and its companies, including Cerrejón and Prodeco, have a zero-tolerance approach to threats and attacks against human rights defenders, trade union leaders, and social leaders. We strongly reject any act of violence or intimidation against individuals who play a legitimate role in representing their communities and exercising their rights...

Regarding the case of Mr. Luis Misael Socarrás, in December 2025, Cerrejón activated the established protocol for addressing threats against social leaders. On 19 December 2025, the case was formally brought to the attention of the relevant authorities, including the Municipality of Albania and the Attorney General’s Office, requesting the corresponding investigation and protection measures. In parallel, Cerrejón issued a public statement expressing its rejection of the reported acts of violence and calling on the competent authorities to act promptly and thoroughly to investigate the situation, identify those responsible, and ensure the necessary protection measures...

Cerrejón and Prodeco maintain ongoing engagement with governmental institutions and other stakeholders to support the protection of human rights defenders and to contribute to safer environments in the regions where they operate...

Glencore firmly rejects involvement in or tolerance with threats or attacks against social or trade union leaders. We remain committed to respecting human rights, fostering open dialogue, and supporting efforts that contribute to the protection of individuals and communities.