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11 November 2019Call for bolder approach to saving resources
International Resource Panel Co-Chair Janez Potocnik and the Head of the World Economic Forum's Circular Economy Initiative Antonia Gawel have released a joint article that calls for more and bolder action for a circular economy. "Only wholesale...
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09 October 2019World Resources Forum looks at natural resource governance
“Making Natural Resource Governance Fit for the 21st Century” is the theme of this year’s World Resources Forum, to be held in Geneva on 23-24 October. The Forum provides the opportunity to continue the emerging dialogue on how we manage our...
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20 August 2019What is an acceptable level of use of the planet's resources?
Just what is sustainable use of the planet’s natural resources? And how can knowledge of acceptable levels of resource use be translated into management targets? These are two of the questions considered in a new paper by International Resource...
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31 July 2019New e-course aims for a more resource-efficient world
What is resource efficiency? How can we measure it? And why is it important for sustainable development? If you are curious about the answers to these questions then a new e-learning course might be of interest to you. The course was developed to...
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27 May 2019Resource Revolution trainer begins here
Want to learn more about the global resource challenge and how it might impact on your business? Then sign up for the Resource Revolution Trainer, a self-paced online self-training tool for company managers responsible for areas such as...
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21 May 2019How to better manage minerals' discussed at Summit
Panel member Stefan Bringezu represented the International Resource Panel at the European Institute of Innovation and Technology in Berlin. The summit brings together experts from around the world to discuss innovation and new technologies in the...
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16 May 2019Webinar to examine latest findings on resource use
There is growing awareness about the challenges posed by increasing levels of natural resource use. The International Resource Panel and its strategic partner, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), are two organizations...
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07 May 2019G7 praises International Resource Panel work on resource efficiency
Environment ministers of the G7 countries, meeting in Metz, France, yesterday strongly encouraged the International Resource Panel to continue its work to strengthen knowledge of resource efficiency to help decision-makers conceive and manage...