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Sustainability

Our Sustainability Pillars

We believe our opportunity, and our responsibility, is to drive positive change in the global minerals industry. Our FY25 strategy is built on four pillars that guide our actions and reflect what matters most to our stakeholders

Product Leadership

Developing smarter, more sustainable technologies to help customers work more efficiently and generate positive environmental, social and governance impacts.

Sustainable Customer Solutions

Collaborating with customers to help them achieve their ESG goals, quantifying the environmental benefits of IMDEX solutions, and supporting industry partnerships for scalable impact.

Workforce of the Future

We are committed to building a skilled, safe, and inclusive team through comprehensive health, safety, and environmental training. Our culture of continuous improvement and focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion empowers every employee to contribute meaningfully to IMDEX’s sustainable growth and industry leadership

Strong Foundations

This pillar grounds our ESG strategy in strong governance, transparency, and ethical conduct. By upholding human rights, cybersecurity, and responsible business practices through integrated reporting and clear compliance frameworks, Strong Foundations ensures our operations are guided by integrity and accountability at every level


We are proud of the progress IMDEX has made...

...on our sustainability journey—delivering meaningful outcomes for our customers, communities, and the environment. FY25 has been a year of innovation, collaboration, and measurable impact across our business. As we look ahead, we are excited to build on this momentum, continuing to drive positive change, and set new benchmarks for sustainable performance in our industry.

Sustainability Highlights

Sustainability is a shared responsibility—every role at IMDEX contributes to our impact.

  • 9.4% of revenue invested in R&D for sustainable innovation
  • Improved Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions data collection
  • 847 hours of employee volunteering
  • 98% HSE training compliance and reduced injury rates
  • Launch of xFORMâ„¢ drilling fluid with proven environmental benefits
  • Expanded DEI strategy and cultural initiatives


Building relationships in our workforce and communities

We are proud of our people and their contributions. Our Global Volunteering Program saw more than 14% of our workforce participate in community causes. Our DEI initiatives, including the First Five Program and She Codes partnership, are building a more inclusive and empowered team.

As we reflect on the achievements of FY25, we are proud of our progress and energised by the opportunities ahead. IMDEX remains committed to continuous improvement—driving innovation, strengthening our sustainability impact, and delivering even greater value for our customers, communities, and stakeholders in the years to come.


Sustainability Benefits of IMDEX Solutions

IMDEX solutions are engineered to advance sustainable mining. Our technologies—including drilling optimisation, rock knowledge sensors, and real-time data analytics—enable customers to operate more efficiently, minimise environmental impact, and achieve their sustainability goals throughout every stage of their projects.


Climate Readiness and Community Engagement

IMDEX is preparing for the future by improving emissions tracking, expanding recycling programs, and supporting climate-related financial disclosures. Our community partnerships and volunteering programs are designed to make a meaningful difference where our employees and customers live and work.

Governance & Transparency

Sustainability at IMDEX is overseen by our Board, Sustainability Committee, and a cross-functional ESG Working Group, ensuring accountability and alignment with our strategic goals. We report in reference to GRI, SASB, and are preparing to align with the AASB climate disclosures. Our strategy is built on double materiality—considering both our impact on the world and how sustainability issues affect our business.

Policies & Frameworks

We operate under a suite of global standards and internal policies that guide our sustainability efforts:

Sustainability in Action

Explore how our technologies and teams are making a difference: