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Responsible Innovation Workshop
INTRODUCTION This Met4Tech Workshop held 29th June 2021 by webinar focused on the principles of Responsible Innovation (RI) and involved a ‘deep dive’ exploration of several key products containing technology metals, that provide helpful ‘learning lessons’ for more...
Regulatory Challenges Round Table
Improving the value-chain and sustainability of technology metals for manufacturing and digital technologies has become imperative to a successful green economy. The UKRI-funded Met4Tech project held a roundtable event on Tuesday, July 13th, 2021 to examine regulatory...
Circular economy and responsible raw materials
The Responsible Raw Materials conference 2021, held online from 10 – 14 May with a theme of the ‘ESG (environment, social and governance) Toolbox’ was remarkable in attracting some 62 presentations over the five days of the conference. Don’t worry if you missed it!...
Met4Tech National launch
The national launch of the Circular Economy Centre for Technology Metals (Met4Tech) took place as a digital session on May 25th. The event saw over 100 attendees from industry and business, academia and research, and government and policy coming together to discuss...
Landmark circular economy programme to start UK ‘resources revolution’
A ‘resources revolution’ for the UK will get underway next week with the launch of the UK’s largest circular economy research programme to date. The NICER programme (National Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Research) is a £30 million UK Research and Innovation...
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There are just 4 weeks till you can come and join us @edengeothermal to find out all about recent advancements in the groundwater industry in the SouthWest! Register via the Eventbrite and you'll also have the opportunity to join in with the festivities at Eden! https://twitter.com/DDC_Project/status/1451467082537881609
Come and join us @edengeothermal this December to find out all about the extractives industry within Cornwall, for academia, digital tech, & industry presentations. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/were-in-hot-water-utilising-groundwater-for-a-sustainable-future-tickets-190401976437
Did you attend our #CircularEconomy Systems Webinar on October 1st? Whether you were there or you couldn't make it, click here to see a #recording of the #event, and to see @frankboons slides from his interesting presentation on #ce systems: https://ce-hub.org/news/circular-economy-systems-nicer-programme-webinar/
The Critical Minerals Association welcomes the UK Government's recognition of the importance of critical minerals in achieving net-zero in the newly published Net Zero Strategy 2021.
Find out more about the UK's critical mineral commitments below:
https://www.criticalmineral.org/post/critical-minerals-association-s-recommendations-featured-in-uk-government-s-net-zero-strategy-2021