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International Perspectives on Raw Materials Reduction in Europe and Germany

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International Perspectives on Raw Materials Reduction in Europe and Germany

From Michael Reckordt / 21.08.2024 Comments Disabled

The global North consumes too many raw materials. This is highlighted by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) in its Global Resources Outlook 2024 (March 2024). In particular, countries such as Germany are called upon ‘to [...]

EU Strategic Projects – Civil Society Requirements

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EU Strategic Projects – Civil Society Requirements

From Michael Reckordt / 25.07.2024 Comments Disabled

The Strategic Projects are at the heart of the EU regulation on the "safe and sustainable supply of critical raw materials" (English abbreviation: CRMA). They aim to comply with the Regulation's benchmarks (to [...]

2. Raw materials summit

From Leonel / 21.07.2024 Comments Disabled

The AK Rohstoffe invites to the Raw Materials Summit again on 10 October 2024. The Summit provides a platform for exchange between different actors, including representatives [...]

Oil on fire - Reading and discussion on the impact of the current EU raw materials policy

From Leonel / 21.07.2024 Comments Disabled

In the context of the 5. PowerShift e.V., together with Brot für die Welt, organizes a reading followed by a discussion with the author and journalist Kathrin Hartmann. She will be from [...]

Green energy transition: Global challenges

From Leonel / 21.07.2024 Comments Disabled

Lecture and discussion with Michael Reckordt, PowerShift e.V., Berlin The energy transition, as the mining industry and governments unanimously emphasize, depends on metals. Many international organizations are focusing on rapidly growing metal requirements.

Opinions on the draft National Circular Economy Strategy

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Opinions on the draft National Circular Economy Strategy

From Maja Wilke / 09.07.2024 Comments Disabled

Together with 16 civil society organisations from the extended environment of the Resource Transition Network, we have submitted an opinion on the draft National Circular Economy Strategy (NCWS). In addition to this common...

PowerShift kommentiert Inkrafttreten des CRMA

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PowerShift kommentiert Inkrafttreten des CRMA

From Adrian Bornmann / 22.05.2024 Comments Disabled

Berlin, 22.05: Die Berliner Nichtregierungsorganisation PowerShift kommentiert das morgige Inkrafttreten des Critical Raw Materials Acts (CRMA), das „Gesetz für kritische Rohstoffe“ der EU. Michael Reckordt, Rohstoffreferent bei PowerShift: „Deutschland...

Regenerate instead of exhaust: Why we need to bring energy and raw materials transitions together

From Leonel / 08.04.2024 Comments Disabled

In the summer semester 2024, the Green Office organizes the Studium Generale at the University of Marburg together with Dr. Lukas Wagner. We look at the current state of society, science and [...]

Press release: New study shows: Reduction of raw materials in Germany is necessary and possible

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Press release: New study shows: Reduction of raw materials in Germany is necessary and possible

From Adrian Bornmann / 28.03.2024 Comments Disabled

Berlin, 28.03.2024: Germany's industry consumes too many metallic raw materials at almost 80 million tonnes in 2022. To protect the climate and to protect environmental degradation and human rights violations – which are always [...]

Webinar: Practically implementing the raw material transition, saving on primary raw materials

From Leonel / 27.03.2024 Comments Disabled

In the coalition agreement, the German government promised in 2021 to reduce primary raw material consumption. However, this has not yet been achieved in the area of metallic raw materials. Countries such as Germany have to reduce their primary raw material consumption.