The Global Reporting Initiative and International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) today invited public comments on draft guidance on sustainability reporting for mining and metals companies. Sustainability reports are vehicles through which companies and other reporting organisations can disclose their performance on a range of economic, environmental, and social issues. This information is increasingly sought by investors, employees, consumers and other stakeholders of companies who want to know how, in a company’s thinking and actions, it is taking leadership on critical sustainability issues such as climate change, labor relations, human rights and product responsibility. (more…)