Workshop: Critical Raw Materials, Circular Economy and Energy Transition
An international workshop on critical minerals, the circular economy, and the energy transition.
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)