The WRF23 Conference Report is now available!
Rethink the value of resources if we are to achieve wellbeing for all within planetary boundaries. This one of the main messages coming out of the WRF23 Conference Report, which is […]
Cobalt unveiled: navigating the complex world of artisanal cobalt mining
Cobalt has taken center stage as a vital component in the clean energy transition. In this article, Robin Gilli, geologist and project manager at the World Resources Forum, invites us […]
Rethinking our development path in South Africa: in conversation with Linda Godfrey
Linda Godfrey is a Principal Scientist at the CSIR and Extraordinary Professor at Northwest University, South Africa, and holds a PhD in Engineering. With over 20-years of sector experience, she […]
Key takeaways from the 1st International Summit
In this article, Adjunct Professor David Ness, UniSA STEM, University of South Australia, provides us with a detailed account of the main discussions and takeaways resulting from the first International Sufficiency […]
Sufficiency: are we ready to embrace the greatest innovation challenge of our time?
In affluent societies, the prevailing mindset often revolves around the pursuit of “more”: more possessions, more wealth, more consumption. Sufficiency challenges this mindset by reframing the concept of progress and […]
Peruvian minister to promote the creation of a public-private group to strengthen e-waste management.
Minister of Environment Albina Ruiz highlighted the support of Swiss cooperation through 15 years of continuous collaboration. In order to strengthen the implementation of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment […]
UNEP Eco-innovation supplement for electronics – Launch Webinar on May 4
On May 4, 2023 (15.00 – 16.30 CEST), the World Resources Forum and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) will host a launch webinar on the recently published Eco-innovation Electronics […]
Extractive Commodity Trading Report 2023 is out!
St. Gallen, 20/03/2023 – Some trading companies are debunking the myth that public disclosure harms competitiveness, amidst persistent opacity in the sector. According to two Swiss-based independent research organisations, a […]
‘The circular economy must be a conscious choice’: in conversation with Walter Stahel
Walter Stahel is an author, keynote speaker, mentor, researcher and teacher, widely considered a pioneer of the circular economy. Walter is the author of several prize-winning academic papers and pioneering […]
Small-scale mining in Namibia: in conversation with Johanna Linus
Johanna Linus is a Senior Geoscientist in the Ministry of Mines and Energy of Namibia, where she plays a fundamental role in the formalization of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM), […]
