The Energy Club NT commends the Northern Territory Government for its proactive approach in launching the Territory Resources Social License campaign, aimed to redefine the relationship between the resources sector and the community, fostering transparency, engagement, and sustainable practices.

The campaign, spearheaded by the Northern Territory Government, signifies a progressive step towards aligning the interests of the resources industry with the values and expectations of local communities. As a key stakeholder in the energy sector, the Energy Club NT recognises the pivotal role this campaign will play in establishing a social license framework that ensures responsible resource development.

"The Energy Club NT welcomes the launch of the Territory Resources Social License campaign as a proactive and inclusive approach to addressing the evolving needs and expectations of our communities, this approach reflects the commitment of the Northern Territory Government to balance economic growth with environmental and social responsibility" said Stephanie Berlin, Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Club NT.

“By prioritising dialogue and understanding, the initiative seeks to address concerns, dispel misconceptions, and promote the positive contributions of the resources industry to our economy, the employment sector, and in the quest for sustainability. All of which are keystone to driving the Northern Territory towards its economic objective of $40 billion by 2030”.

“The success and growth of our Industry in the Northern Territory hinge not only on strategic investments and strong government backing but also on an established platform of trust and transparency. By fostering open communication and mutual respect, we can build a stronger, more sustainable future for all stakeholders involved”

Through collaborative efforts and ongoing engagement, the Energy Club NT is committed to supporting the objectives of the Territory Resources Social License campaign and contributing to the continued prosperity and well-being of the Northern Territory.

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