ESG Academy in University of Mining and Geology “St. Ivan Rilski”, Module ESG regulations in raw materials industry

Module ESG regulations in raw materials industry

Content:

• Overview: ESG coverage in EU legislation (environment, due diligence, company law)
• ESG-opportunities – the Critical Raw Materials act and sustainable raw materials
  production
• Critical Raw Materials, and due diligence (conflict minerals, CSDDD, OECD,
  environmental due diligence)
• Certification schemes and standards – developments at EU level
• CSRD and ESG reporting for raw materials and mining: general introduction to CSRD-
  reporting requirements and phase-in
• CSRD and ESG reporting for raw materials and mining: required data relevant for raw
  materials; interaction with GRI
• Taxonomy : reporting obligations and implications of greening of financial markets
  for EU raw materials production (+ SFDR)
• Permitting – ESG-related regulations in the pipeline