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Companies and LLPs ESG Regulatory Requirement
United Kingdom 2022 In force National
DENR Administrative Order 2022-04: Enhancing Biodiversity Conservation and Protection in Mining Operations
Philippines 2022 In force National
EPA Proposal to Reduce Methane and Other Harmful Pollution from Oil and Natural Gas Operations
United States 2022 Announced National
JOGMEC funding for exploration and technology development
Japan 2022 In force National
Roadmap for the sustainable management of mineral raw materials
Spain 2022 In force National
DENR Administrative Order 2021-40
Philippines 2021 In force National
EU Sustainable Batteries Regulation
European Union 2020 Announced Regional
Western Australia Statutory Guidelines for Mine Closure Plans
Australia 2020 In force State/Provincial
Geological Survey of Finland Strategy 2020-2023
Finland 2019 In force National
Guidelines for additional environmental measures for operating surface metallic mines (DENR Administrative Order 2018-19)
Philippines 2018 In force National
Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016
United Kingdom 2016 In force National
Canadian Industry Program for Energy Conservation (CIPEC) Funding for TSM Protocol
Canada 2015 In force National
D.S No 040-2014-EM: Regulation for the environmental protection and management applicable to mining exploitation, processing, general work, transportation, and storage activities
Peru 2014 In force National
Environmental Regulation of Mining Activities
Ecuador 2014 In force National
Mines Regulations 2014
United Kingdom 2014 In force National
Executive Order No. 79, s. 2012
Philippines 2012 In force National
Law 20551 to regulate closure of mining facilities
Chile 2011 In force National
Official Mexican Standard. NOM-157-SEMARNAT-2009, by which the elements and procedures to implement mining waste management plans are established
Mexico 2011 In force National
Environmental Code of Practice for metal mines
Canada 2009 In force National
Law of Ukraine on gas (methane) from coal deposits
Ukraine 2009 In force National
Royal Decree 975/2009 about extractive industries waste management and the protection and rehabilitation of areas affected by mining activities
Spain 2009 In force National
EU Directive 2006/66/EC Battery Directive
European Union 2006 In force International
Canada’s Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations
Canada 2002 In force National
(Northern Territory) Mining Management Act 2001
Australia 2001 In force State/Provincial
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
Australia 1999 In force National
The Quarries Regulations 1999
United Kingdom 1999 In force National
Law 24.585 by which the Mining Code is amended to incorporate environmental provisions
Argentina 1995 In force National
Philippine Mining Act of 1995 (Republic Act No. 7942)
Philippines 1995 In force National
(NSW) Mining Act 1992 No 29
Australia 1992 In force State/Provincial
Mineral Mining and Processing Effluent Guidelines
United States 1975 In force National