| Ag | Argentum (silver) |
| Au | Aurum (gold) |
| BEV | Battery electric vehicle |
| BS | Buildings and structures |
| CBAM | Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism |
| CH4 | Methane |
| CHPP | Combined heat and power plant |
| CIO | Chief information officer |
| Co | Cobaltum (cobalt) |
| CO2 equivalent | Carbon dioxide equivalent |
| COP29 | 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change |
| COSO ERM | The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission’s Enterprise Risk Management |
| Cu | Cuprum (copper) |
| ESG | Environmental, social, and governance |
| GDP | Gross domestic product |
| GHG Protocol | Greenhouse Gas Protocol |
| GOST | State standard |
| Group | The Norilsk Nickel Group |
| GWP | Global warming potential |
| HPP | Hydropower plant |
| ICMM | International Council on Mining and Metals |
| IDS | Information and diagnostic system |
| IFRS | International Financial Reporting Standards |
| IPCC | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
| Ir | Iridium |
| IRMA | Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization |
| IT | Information technologies |
| KPI | Key performance indicator |
| LME | London Metal Exchange |
| MMC | Metals and mining company |
| MSU | Lomonosov Moscow State University |
| N2O | Nitrous oxide |
| Ni | Niccolum (nickel) |
| Pd | Palladium |
| PJSC | Public joint stock company |
| Pt | Platinum |
| Rh | Rhodium |
| Ru | Ruthenium |
| S | Sulfur (sulphur) |
| SASB | Sustainability Accounting Standards Board |
| SDG | United Nations Sustainable Development Goal |
| Se | Selenium |
| SSP | Shared Socioeconomic Pathways |
| TCFD | Task Force on Climate‑related Financial Disclosures |
| Te | Tellurium |
| UN | United Nations |
| GWP | Global warming potential |
| LME | London Metal Exchange |
| N2O | Nitrous oxide |
| Ni | Niссolum |
| Pd | Palladium |
| Pt | Platinum |
| Rh | Rhodium |
| Ru | Ruthenium |
| S | Sulfur |
| SA | Società Anonima |
| SASB | Sustainability Accounting Standards Board |
| Se | Selenium |
| SSP | Shared Socio‑Economic Pathways |
| TCFD | Task Force on Climate‑related Financial Disclosures |
| Te | Tellurium |
| UN | United Nations |