Publications

In today’s rapidly evolving world, different forms of innovation play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the current youth and... Read More

Critical materials are resources that are vulnerable to supply disruptions, where those disruptions can have significant adverse impacts on society. In the coming... Read More

Hool, Alessandra and Schrijvers, Dieuwertje, 2024. "Spotlight: International Round Table on Materials Criticality (IRTC)." Mineral Economics.

Hool, Alessandra, Christoph Helbig, and Gijsbert Wierink, 2023. “Challenges and opportunities of the European Critical Raw Materials Act.” Mineral Economics.

Hool, Alessandra et al. 2022. “How Companies Improve Critical Raw Material Circularity: 5 Use Cases: Findings from the International Round Table on Materials Criticality.” Mineral Economics.

Cimprich, Alexander et al. 2022. “The Role of Industrial Actors in the Circular Economy for Critical Raw Materials: A Framework with Case Studies across a Range of Industries.” Mineral Economics.

Helbig, Christoph, Dieuwertje Schrijvers, and Alessandra Hool. 2021. “Selecting and Prioritizing Material Resources by Criticality Assessments.” One Earth 4(3): 339–45.

Tercero Espinoza, Luis et al. 2021. “Reply to Correspondence ‘Circular Economy Practices May Not Always Lead to Lower Criticality or More Sustainability; Analysis and Guidance Is Needed per Case.’” Resources, Conservation and Recycling 165: 105223.

Tercero Espinoza, Luis et al. 2020. “Greater Circularity Leads to Lower Criticality, and Other Links between Criticality and the Circular Economy.” Resources, Conservation and Recycling 159: 104718.

Schrijvers, Dieuwertje et al. 2020. Material Criticality: An Overview for Decision-Makers. IRTC Business Brochure.