This report provides insights to shareholders in the lithium mining sector about the ESG risks in the three main lithium-producing countries. The report is structured into three sections comprising a (1) commodity overview, (2) a mining company overview and (3) an analysis of the ESG risks for the mining companies in the three largest mining locations: Australia, China and Chile. The operations of the five largest publicly listed lithium mining companies will be explored as well as the environmental, social and governance risks posed to these companies in each region.