The HCSS Datalab launches: Critical Raw Materials Tracking Application (CARTA)

Critical Raw Materials (CRM) are used across the vital sectors of the global economy and society including clean energy, digital technology, healthcare, defence and space. The CRM Tracking Application (CARTA) provides information about the geographical spread of resources, reserves, extraction and processing capabilities for a wide range of raw materials. The dashboard displays the materials included in the 2023 EU Critical Raw Materials list as well as other non-energy and non-animal raw materials that are important for the above-mentioned sectors.

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Ron Stoop | China woedend over ‘Made in Europa’-plan: ‘Vrije handel verdwijnt’

Vanuit China komt scherpe kritiek op het Made in Europe-plan van de Europese Commissie, dat Europese bedrijven voorrang geeft bij publieke aanbestedingen. China ziet het als protectionisme en marktverstoring, juist op veel producten waar zij een sterke positie op hebben, zoals zonnepanelen, batterijen, auto's, en windturbines. HCSS analist Ron Stoop duidt in BNR's De Ochtendspits wat de impact is van de wet op de handelsbetrekkingen tussen de EU en China, en waarom juist Europa voor China zo belangrijk is.

CARTA

Critical Raw Materials (CRM) are used across the vital sectors of the global economy and society including clean energy, digital technology, healthcare, defence and space. The CRM Tracking Application (CARTA) provides information about the geographical spread of resources, reserves, extraction and processing capabilities for a wide range of raw materials. The dashboard displays the materials included in the 2023 EU Critical Raw Materials list as well as other non-energy and non-animal raw materials that are important for the above-mentioned sectors.