Environmental Stewardship is a CSR principle that focuses on the responsibility of companies to protect and preserve the natural environment, minimize pollution, and promote sustainable resource management.

Environmental impact assessments are conducted to evaluate the potential environmental impacts of a mining project and identify measures to mitigate those impacts.

The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) is an international organization that promotes responsible mining practices and aims to reduce the environmental and social impacts of mining.

Community engagement in mining operations serves multiple purposes, including obtaining community consent, informing the community about mining activities, and addressing community concerns and grievances.

The principle of sustainable development emphasizes the importance of minimizing the environmental footprint of mining operations and ensuring that mining activities do not compromise the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

Corporate governance in the context of mining operations aims to promote ethical and responsible mining practices, ensure transparency and accountability, and protect the interests of stakeholders.

ISO 14001: Environmental Management Systems is an international standard that provides guidance on responsible mining practices and environmental management in the mining industry.

A mining reclamation plan outlines the steps for restoring a mining site to its original condition, including measures to address environmental impacts and promote sustainable land use.

The principle of public participation emphasizes the importance of transparency and accountability in mining operations by ensuring that the public has access to information about mining activities and has the opportunity to participate in decision-making processes.

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) provides guidance on environmental management in mining and other industries, helping companies to report on their environmental performance and sustainability efforts.

The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal aims to promote the safe and environmentally sound management of hazardous chemicals and wastes, including those generated by mining operations.

A social impact assessment in the context of mining operations aims to assess the potential social impacts of a mining project, including impacts on local communities, indigenous peoples, and cultural heritage.

The principle of intergenerational equity emphasizes the importance of considering the long-term environmental and social impacts of mining operations and ensuring that mining activities do not compromise the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) is a voluntary initiative that encourages companies to adopt sustainable and responsible practices, including in the mining industry.

ISO 26000: Social Responsibility provides guidance on social responsibility and sustainability reporting in mining operations and other industries.