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Future Sustainability Trends in Copper Demand

  • Article
Colin Bennett

The copper industry is working to ensure environmentally responsible practices and clean-energy technologies are at the heart of the copper value chain. This idea drew industry experts, ICA members and partners to ICA’s Copper Demand and Sustainability Workshop on the eve of London Metal Exchange (LME) Week.

Carbon Footprint of Copper Production:
Best Practice Guidance for Greenhouse Gas Measurements

  • Guidance Document
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Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are the major driver for climate change. According to ICA’s analysis based on 2018 data, copper production represents approximately 0.2 percent of global GHG emissions. Copper miners and producers recognize that they have a responsibility to mitigate GHG emissions, and many companies have made commitments to and are engaged in reducing their GHG emissions.

Copper: The Material of Choice for Vehicle Manufacturers

  • Article
Colin Bennett

Growing electric vehicle (EV) demand has often gone hand-in-hand with growth in demand for copper. However, it is only more recently that it has been possible to estimate just how much this demand will increase, and what’s driving it.

Growing electric vehicle (EV) demand has often gone hand-in-hand with growth in demand for copper. ...

Drivers of EV Demand

  • Infographic
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Press Release: Copper to remain material of choice for EV wire harnesses over the next decade

  • Press Release
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Growing Demand for Copper in Electric Vehicles

  • Infographic
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On Copper Demand

  • Article
Copper Alliance

As world leaders pass legislation to achieve net zero—from the $1 trillion infrastructure bill in the U.S. to the strategic framework of the European Green Deal to widespread national net commitments such as China’s Dual Carbon Goal—green technologies play a critical role in making these policies a reality. Long-term, raw material industries must consider how to navigate increasing demand to support the energy transition while dealing with immediate challenges facing the global supply chain.  

Driving the green revolution: The use of copper in EVs. Market Intelligence Director Colin Bennett lends his thoughts to Innovation News Network

  • Article
Colin Bennett

Market Intelligence Director Colin Bennett shares his thoughts on the increasing use of copper in the EV industry. ...

Future Energy Transition Workshop at the World Copper Conference 2022

  • Video
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