Research Article
The Role of Sustainability Development Goals: Evidence in Mining Industry
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.4-11-2022.2329732, author={Inova Fitri Siregar and Imam Abu Hanifah and Meutia Meutia and Windu Mulyasari}, title={The Role of Sustainability Development Goals: Evidence in Mining Industry}, proceedings={Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainability in Technological, Environmental, Law, Management, Social and Economic Matters, ICOSTELM 2022, 4-5 November 2022, Bandar Lampung, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={ICOSTELM}, year={2023}, month={9}, keywords={sustainable development goals social economy environment triple bottom line}, doi={10.4108/eai.4-11-2022.2329732} }- Inova Fitri Siregar
Imam Abu Hanifah
Meutia Meutia
Windu Mulyasari
Year: 2023
The Role of Sustainability Development Goals: Evidence in Mining Industry
ICOSTELM
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.4-11-2022.2329732
Abstract
Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs) is a policy on information related to environmental, economic, and social information of the communities as well as how companies run their activities and productivities without breaking any applicable ethics. This research used the legitimacy and stakeholder theories to explain the relationship and roles of sustainability development goals in mining companies. It is expected that the companies' vital roles can provide externalities for communities. The research subjects were mining companies. The research results showed that the companies had disclosed their economic activities from domestic purchases to local and national suppliers. In terms of social information, such as human resources, manpower, community development programs, only some companies allocated their social cost reaching $ US 59.5 million for communities. Meanwhile, the environment had the most activity programs, the resulted products greatly impacted the companies’ environmental, social, and economic. The operating eight companies under study greatly impacted the environment.