0001171843-23-003113.txt : 20230510 0001171843-23-003113.hdr.sgml : 20230510 20230509181925 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001171843-23-003113 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20230509 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230510 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ENDEAVOUR SILVER CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001277866 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: GOLD & SILVER ORES [1040] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: A1 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33153 FILM NUMBER: 23903709 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: #1130-609 GRANVILLE STREET CITY: VANCOUVER STATE: A1 ZIP: V7Y 1G5 BUSINESS PHONE: 604-685-9775 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 10328 STREET 2: #1130-609 GRANVILLE STREET CITY: VANCOUVER STATE: A1 ZIP: V7Y 1G5 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ENDEAVOUR GOLD CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040128 6-K 1 f6k_050923.htm FORM 6-K
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of May 2023

Commission File Number: 001-33153

Endeavour Silver Corp.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

#1130-609 Granville Street
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V7Y 1G5

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F [   ]      Form 40-F [ X ]


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

      Endeavour Silver Corp.    
  (Registrant)
   
  
Date: May 9, 2023     /s/ DAN DICKSON    
  Dan Dickson
  CEO
  


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number Description
   
99.1 Press Release dated May 9, 2023

EX-99.1 2 exh_991.htm PRESS RELEASE EdgarFiling

EXHIBIT 99.1

Endeavour Silver Releases its 2022 Sustainability Report; Reports on First Year of its Three Year Strategy

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Endeavour Silver Corp. (“Endeavour” or the “Company”) (TSX: EDR, NYSE: EXK published its 2022 Sustainability Report, describing the Company’s progress in executing the first year of its 2022-2024 Sustainability Strategy.

A highlights video accompanies the report, featuring CEO, Dan Dickson, and CFO, Christine West, discussing the past year’s efforts and milestones.

Dan Dickson, CEO of Endeavour Silver, stated: “In 2022, we rolled up our sleeves to execute Year One of our new Sustainability Strategy. I’m pleased with how our team transformed Endeavour Silver’s commitments into real-life action, ‘walking the talk’ by continuing to embed ESG practices into our operations and driving positive impacts across the three pillars of our Sustainability Strategy - people, planet and business.”

2022 Performance Highlights
(All dollar amounts presented below are in U.S. dollars.)

People

  • Achieved 0.87 reportable injury rate, a 28% decline from the prior year and continuing a four-year downward trend
  • Improved our onboarding process to set up new hires for success, providing an average of 30 training hours for every employee and contractor
  • Increased our community investments to $433,167, supporting local needs such as education, economic development, public health and infrastructure
  • Marked the sixth anniversary of our Scholarship Program, with 155 scholarships awarded last year to enhance access to education for local students
  • Awarded the ‘Socially Responsible Company’ distinction by the Mexican Center for Philanthropy

Planet

  • Performed climate scenario analysis to assess potential climate-related risks and impacts, and prepared our first climate report aligned to the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework, entitled “Our Climate Journey
  • Recycled over 90% of water used in our operations, minimizing our use of fresh water
  • Diverted 78% of our overall waste from landfills
  • Planted 61,905 trees through our reforestation program to restore land disturbed by mining activity

Business

  • 100% of our employees completed training on our Code of Business Conduct and Ethics
  • Set a target of achieving at least 30% representation of women on the Board by the Company’s 2023 annual meeting of shareholders
  • Strengthened our commitment to human rights by launching a Human Rights Policy along with specialized training for our workforce
  • Spent $220 million on goods and services, 90% of which was from within Mexico
  • Updated all corporate governance policies and expanded our Sustainability Policy to include new Board responsibilities related to climate change and more coverage of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) topics

Entitled “Enriched By Our Past, Engaged In Our Future”, the Company’s 10th Sustainability Report has been prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) framework, as well as with reference to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A Spanish version of the 2022 Sustainability Report will be available online during Q3, 2023.

The 2022 Sustainability Report and related performance tables are available on Endeavour’s website. Earlier this year, Endeavour released its inaugural climate report, entitled “Our Climate Journey”, highlighting the Company’s approach to climate change and aligning with the recommendations of the TCFD.

About Endeavour Silver – Endeavour is a mid-tier precious metals mining company that operates two high-grade underground silver-gold mines in Mexico. Endeavour is currently advancing construction of the Terronera project and exploring its portfolio of exploration and development projects in Mexico, Chile and the United States to facilitate its goal to become a premier senior silver producer. Our philosophy of corporate social integrity creates value for all stakeholders.

Contact Information
Galina Meleger,
Vice President of Investor Relations
Tel: (877) 685 - 9775
Email: gmeleger@edrsilver.com
Website: www.edrsilver.com

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