Critical raw materials: Why recycling is • Table.Briefings

In addition to more reliable trading partners and more mining in Europe, the development of a circular economy in particular should secure the EU’s supply of critical raw materials. At Raw Materials Week in Brussels this week, the word was out from all sides: Recycling is the solution – but the industry is not yet ready.

At the end of March, the European Commission will present its proposal for a Critical Raw Materials Act. The aim is to establish and strengthen European value chains for strategically important raw materials. An important pillar of the legislative package is to be the establishment of a raw materials circular economy.

Critical raw materials: Why recycling is only a long-term solution

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