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Most Sustainable Mining & Extraction Companies 2026

10 Mining & Extraction companies ranked 0–100 on real environmental impact using SINK's open, physics-first formula.

10
Companies ranked
22
Sector average
28
Sector best (Teck Resources)
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1
⛏️Teck ResourcesSignificant gaps
28
2
⛏️NewmontSignificant gaps
27
3
⛏️FortescueSignificant gaps
24
4
⛏️BHPSignificant gaps
23
5
⛏️Freeport-McMoRanSignificant gaps
22
6
⛏️ValeSignificant gaps
22
7
⛏️Anglo AmericanSignificant gaps
22
8
⛏️Rio TintoSignificant gaps
20
9
⛏️Glencore plcSignificant gaps
17
10
⚙️ArcelorMittalCritical concern
15
Frequently asked

Mining & Extraction sustainability, answered.

Which Mining & Extraction company is the most sustainable?

Teck Resources is the highest-scoring Mining & Extraction company on SINK with a score of 28/100 (Significant gaps).

What is the average sustainability score for Mining & Extraction companies?

The average SINK score across 10 Mining & Extraction companies is 22/100. The global average across all scored companies is 38/100.

How does SINK rate Mining & Extraction companies?

SINK scores Mining & Extraction companies on 10 questions using public data: Scope 1/2/3 carbon footprint, energy source, nature and biodiversity, resource use, water impact, emissions trajectory, science-based targets, transparency, and major controversies. The formula adjusts for the industry's inherent environmental footprint and company scale.

Which Mining & Extraction company has the worst sustainability score?

ArcelorMittal has the lowest SINK score among Mining & Extraction companies at 15/100 (Critical concern).

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