FRDO-CFDD published four opinions on a just transition

At the request of Minister Khattabi, the FRDO-CFDD worked on four opinions on a just transition in recent months. These have now been published: framework advice – advice on taxation – advice on financing – advice on raw materials and energy. (Available in Dutch and French.) During the conference on a just transition on 8 […]

Eric Pirard on raw materials for the transition

Eric Pirard is professor of mineral resources and circular economy at the University of Liège. He is one of the key speakers at the FRDO-CFDD conference on sustainable mining on 23 October. He is convinced that Europe can, in principle, be self-sufficient. However, this does imply that we also take our own responsibility when it […]

Peter Tom Jones on ‘responsible mining’ at FRDO-CFDD conference

One of the key speakers at the conference organised by the FRDO on 23 October on mining is Peter Tom Jones. He is director of the KU Leuven Institute for Sustainable Metals and Minerals. What will he talk about? We let him speak for himself. “Sustainable mining in Europe? No, let’s go for responsible mining. […]