Novo promotes mutual understanding and respect with all communities and stakeholders, along with participating in the economic and social wellbeing of the communities within the areas in which we operate.
Novo will seek to utilise local and regional service suppliers consistent with sound commercial practice, as well as giving preference to local employment consistent with the skills, safety and occupational health standards set by the Company.
We recognise, that in order to get the community support we enjoy, we need to make a difference to the sustainable standard of living in these communities.
Novo has supported a number of initiatives to date including:
- The Mantingunya Arts and Culture Centre
- Nullagine Remote Community School: Teach Learn Grown (TLG) Program
- Nullagine Community: Fire Brigade & ERT support services, NAIDOC Day festivities, ANZAC Day Services
- Martu Youth Festival - Nullagine
- Sponsor of the Karratha Northern Spirit Basketball Club & Hockey Club
- Annual Cossack Art Awards - kids programs and development - Karratha region
- Foundation Foods - Karratha Region
- Nullagine Playground Upgrade
- Karratha Junior Women’s and Men’s Sportsperson of the year (City of Karratha)
- Fair Game Australia - distribution of sporting equipment to remote areas to encourage youth involvement in sport
- Gold Industry Group - STEM Education Program Involvement