# RMI publishes EMRT Completion Guide for EMRT v2.11 (updates guidance on Declaration Questions 5 & E and smelter list inputs)

EMRT (Extended Minerals Reporting Template)  
Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI)  
Global

Announced  
Apr 17, 2026

## Description

RMI released an updated EMRT Completion Guide on April 17, 2026 aligned to EMRT v2.11. The guide’s revision history notes added/updated guidance for answering Declaration Questions 5 and E and updated guidance for Smelter List input. Compliance teams should update internal work instructions and supplier training/validation procedures to align with the revised completion guidance, especially for declaration responses and smelter/processor data entry expectations.

## Sources

- Official [EMRT 2.11 Guide.pdf](https://www.responsiblemineralsinitiative.org/media/docs/EMRT%202.11%20Guide.pdf)
- Official [Extended Minerals Reporting Template](https://www.responsiblemineralsinitiative.org/reporting-templates/emrt)