About Royal Gold Governance Our People Our Operators and Communities ESG Stewardship Appendices 113 2023 INVESTMENT STEWARDSHIP REPORT ROYAL GOLD SDG index The table below highlights our direct and indirect contributions featured in this report. Direct contributions are those that we have influenced, whereas indirect contributions are those resulting from the carbon credits we purchased or Operator initiatives that we supported. The list also features SDGs that we believe link to key ESG achievements from our Principal Properties. Topic Operator/agency/institution SDG contributions Location in report Carbon offsets Anew Climate 3 8 12 13 15 Offsetting our carbon footprint, p. 57 Mining community contributions Wassa Mine – Golden Star Oil Palm Plantations 11 Mining community contribution highlights, p. 47-50 Peñasquito Mine – Newmont 4 10 Xavantina Mine – Ero Copper Corp. 2 4 Castelo de Sonhos – Tristar Gold 1 5 Local community contributions Project C.U.R.E. 3 Local office community contribution highlights, p. 51-52 Food Bank of the Rockies 2 Greater Vancouver Food Bank 2 Daily Bread Food Bank 2 Spitex 13 Water Aqueduct Alliance 13 Other contribution highlights, p. 53 Scholarships The University of Nevada, Reno Foundation 4 10 Future Leaders in Responsible Mining Scholarships, p. 53 Great Basin College Foundation 4 10 Colorado School of Mines Foundation 4 10 Montana Technological University Foundation 4 10 South Dakota Mines Center for Alumni Relations and Advancement 4 10