The Natural Resources and Environmental Economics Workshop, with support from the Quebec Circular Economy Research Network (RRECQ) and UQAM’s Center for International Security, invites you to participate in a workshop focused on critical minerals, the circular economy, and the energy transition.

Titled “Workshop: Critical Raw Materials, Circular Economy, and Energy Transition,” this event will be held in a hybrid format on November 20, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at UQAM (Room DS-2220) and on Zoom. It will bring together several experts from universities and research organizations in Canada, the Netherlands, France, and China, including:

  • Irune Echevarria (Polytechnique Montréal)
  • Jean-Philippe Harvey (Polytechnique Montréal)
  • Gerard van der Meijden (VU Amsterdam)
  • Aude Pommeret (Université Savoie)
  • Anne-Aurélie Sappin (Commission géologique du Canada – CGC-QC et INRS)
  • Miao Dai (China Economic Research Institute, Liaoning University)
  • Michel Jébrak (UQAM)
The RRECQ is supported by the Fonds de recherche du Québec.
Fonds de recherche - Québec