Met4Tech Responsible Innovation Workshop

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About this event The aim of this workshop is to outline draft guidelines for responsible innovation related to creating a technology metals circular economy. This Met4Tech Workshop will be a ‘deep dive’ exploration of key products containing technology metals, and will explore how past events and turning points affected the future development and markets for […]

Regulatory challenges in creating circular economy for techmetals

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About this event This roundtable is part of the Met4Tech project, and focuses on legal and policy aspects of a circular economy in techmetals. The UKRI-funded Met4Tech project aims to explore how to create a circular economy for technology metals, such as lithium, cobalt, rare earth elements, and others essential in decarbonisation and digital technologies. […]

Researcher Conversation Series – Barriers to Equitable Supply

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“Spinning up the wheel: Barriers to long term equitable supplies of critical elements from geological resources.” July’s Researcher Conversation was delivered by Phil Bird (PhD) In this researcher conversation we will explore some of the barriers to improved knowledge and production of critical by-product elements from primary sources and what can be learnt from the […]

Researcher Conversation – Special Guest: iov42

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“Digital Product Passports - Revolutionising Supply Chains” Special guests and Met4Tech Project Partners, iov42, delivered this fascinating talk, followed by a facilitated discussion. Talk topics: What was the problem iov42 were trying to solve for? Features / benefits of the steel Digital Product Passports (DPP) Short demo of the steel DPP prototype Their views on […]