A boom in demand for transition minerals that underpin renewable technologies poses major corruption risks, while actors with vested interests in fossil fuels stand in the way of a greener future.
As demand for the minerals needed to transition to low-carbon technologies grows, so do corruption risks. Experts are calling for urgent reforms to tackle the pressing issue of corruption in transition mineral supply chains.
Applications are now open for NRGI and ETH NADEL’s advanced course “Natural Resource Governance and Energy Transition: Policies and Practice.” The course will run online from 24 April to 23 June 2023. Applications are open until 19 February 2023.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will have long-term implications on energy markets. NRGI experts are assessing what the conflict means for natural resource governance and for mineral- and petroleum-producing developing countries.
NRGI is in the third year of a six-year strategy. Learn more from this summary microsite.
The transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy is a global imperative. This transition presents challenges and opportunities for the hundreds of millions of people living in resource-rich countries.
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