Thanks IGF Mining Clémence Naré for the collaboration on this training for GIZ partners in Côte d’Ivoire 🇨🇮. Sustainable rehabilitation of a mine starts even before exploitation, involving best practices from Day 1 is key.

How important are other countries to Russia in terms of trade? Here are a few facts using trade data as recent as Nov 2021. 1. The "West" is not that important in terms of exports. US🇺🇸+UK🇬🇧+France🇫🇷 < China🇨🇳+Turkey🇹🇷+Kaz🇰🇿 oec.world/en/profile/cou… 🧵/1

Looking forward to discussing #localcontent, procurement and supply chains at #MiningIndaba2022

Pleasure to participate in this discussion with and share Giz’s experience on supporting our partners in Côte d’Ivoire on mine closure and rehabilitation.

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Succinct report by IPCEI on battery supply chains: #EU production, processing of nickel, manganese, cobalt, lithium and graphite can increase. Yet bottom line is: EU must diversify supply sources - in a sustainable way also for producing countries. #CBAM ipcei-batteries.eu/accompanying-r…

Without changes to how they are made, “batteries will just be a new, innovative way to create the same old emissions,” explains Peter Carlsson, the head of Northvolt, in guest commentary econ.st/42lLNBk

Looking forward to discussions at #EITI2023 in Dakar on advances of EITI in #CôtedIvoire on #beneficialownership, #communitypayments & #localcontent, supported by GIZ. And looking ahead, to learning about EITI’s role on new topics #environment, #ASM, #anticorruption

Useful reading for our #EITI2023 session today with Natural Resource Governance Institute at 16:45, NRGI's Beneath the Surface explores the importance, and risks for #corruption in the massive flows of money via #procurement of goods and services by extractive industry companies resourcegovernance.org/analysis-tools…

“An E.V. is a good way to cut carbon emissions, but so, it turns out, is a four-day workweek.” Great take on how we need solutions from both in- and outside the current paradigm. And fast. ⁦Bill McKibben⁩ newyorker.com/news/daily-com…

EU’s carbon border tax: a new report by Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa shows Africa stands to lose US$25 billion every year (=3x EU development aid to Africa) What’s missing? Int’l climate finance & African countries’ own green industrialization plans theconversation.com/eus-carbon-bor… The Conversation Africa

Excited to explore the new report and accompanying data tools by International Energy Agency : The IEA Critical Minerals Data Explorer and the Critical Minerals Policy Tracker

Tämän karmivan faktan äärelle on syytä pysähtyä: 🔴Maailman 7 kuuminta päivää tod.näk. yli 100 000 vuoteen koettiin seitsemänä peräkkäisenä päivänä tämän viikon maanantaihin asti🔴 4.7. 17,18°C 5.7. 17,18°C 6.7. 17,23°C 7.7. 17,20°C 8.7. 17,17°C 9.7. 17,11°C 10.7. 17,12°C 1/🧵

Historically, much of the gender gap in earnings could be explained by differences in education and occupational choices. However, this year’s economic sciences laureate Claudia Goldin has shown that the bulk of this earnings difference is now between men and women in the same

It’s crazy how the tables have turned in the world economy. Not long ago, China was attracting investment from the West to create jobs and acquire technology. Now, Western leaders are asking for Chinese investment to do the same thing in their home countries.