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Why Energy Supply Chains are Transitioning to Renewables

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In spite of the increased spend, production has not risen but declined 6% between 2006 and 2012. Although the share of renewables in global electricity generation reached almost 27% in 2019, renewable power as a whole still needs to expand significantly to meet the SDS share of almost half of generation by 2030.”

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A vision for a transparent global Rare Earth Element system using blockchain technology

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Secondly, to achieve a global standard would require collaboration across industry and require a leading role from China –– producing around 89% of global REEs –– who has historically adopted a protective stance towards information sharing and has only recently begun to actively pursue sustainability objectives (Mark Saxon interview, 2017).