MEPs want to suspend EU-Rwanda deal on sustainable value chains for critical raw materials

This article is brought to you in association with the European Parliament. The Rwandan government must withdraw its troops from the Democratic Republic of Congo’s territory and cease cooperation with the M23 rebels, Parliament says. In a resolution adopted on Thursday, 13 February, MEPs strongly condemn the occupation of Goma and other territories in eastern Democratic […]

EBRD and EU to mobilise up to €100 million for critical raw materials investments

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) have launched a joint facility to provide equity investments for the exploration of critical and strategic raw materials, aiming to mobilise up to €100 million in investments. These raw materials are essential to the EU’s digital and green transition. The EU is […]

EU secures access to diversified, affordable, and sustainable supply of critical raw materials

EU must respond decisively to any form of coercion against EU member states 

This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. Today marks the entry into force of the European Critical Raw Materials Act, which aims at ensuring a diverse, secure, and sustainable supply of critical raw materials for the EU’s industry. Secured access to critical raw materials is essential for strategic sectors including clean technologies, […]

Critical raw materials: Securing the EU’s supply and sovereignty

This article is brought to you in association with the European Parliament. On Thursday, MEPs adopted their position on boosting the supply of strategic raw materials, crucial to secure the EU’s transition to a sustainable, digital and sovereign future. The Critical Raw Materials Act is intended to make the EU more competitive and autonomous. It will […]

Critical Raw Materials: ensuring secure and sustainable supply chains for EU’s green and digital future

EU must respond decisively to any form of coercion against EU member states 

This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. Today, the Commission proposes a comprehensive set of actions to ensure the EU’s access to a secure, diversified, affordable and sustainable supply of critical raw materials. Critical raw materials are indispensable for a wide set of strategic sectors including the net zero industry, the […]

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