Critical Minerals: The New Frontier of Supply Chain Security

Critical minerals are the backbone of the clean energy transition, but surging demand and concentrated supply chains raise risks of dependency, disruption and possible future conflict. The way governments, investors and businesses manage these challenges is key to shaping the pace and stability of the global transition.

• How can innovation in extraction, refining, and recycling strengthen security and reduce impacts?
• How can countries and companies diversify critical mineral supply and reduce dependence on dominant producers?