RT null T1 Sustainability Reporting in the Mining Sector: Current Status and Future Trends A1 United Nations Environment Programme, A2 Thorsteinsdottir, Hanna A2 Chalmers, Ben A2 Waldmeier, Cynthia A2 Yrjö-Koskinen, Eero A2 Turley, Laura A2 Larrea, Cristina A2 Marques, Ines Schjolberg A2 Tolochko, Olesia A2 Katz, Benjamin A2 Venuti, Stephanie A2 Tonda, Elisa K1 environment reporting K1 mining industry K1 mining K1 mineral industry K1 supply chain K1 South Africa K1 Colombia K1 Switzerland K1 Canada K1 Mexico K1 India K1 China YR 2020 FD 2020 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/33924 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/33924 NO This report provides a comprehensive overview of the status of sustainability reporting in the large-scale mining sector with a specific focus on how governments can further support the efforts of the sector in advancing their sustainability practices and reporting. The report includes a number of examples of government initiatives, both in countries of the Group of Friends of Paragraph 47 as well as other countries where the mining industry is well established. The report offers recommendations to governments on how to further support the sustainability performance of the mining companies operating in their jurisdictions and more particularly how to support their sustainability reporting efforts. Other recommendations are also addressed to mining companies and other stakeholders. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 23, 2026