【South Africa】What’s in Your Climbing Skins? The Ethics and Future of Ski Touring Materials
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a significant shift in the mountain sports industry, where the drive for sustainability is expanding beyond…
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Price Surge: Commodity Index Rises in March, Driven by Record Highs for Minerals and Metals
Editor’s NoteThis article is based on data released by UNCTAD on May 6, 2025, detailing the 4.8% year-on-year rise in global commodity prices for…
【Germany】From Resource Competition to Sustainable Resource Foreign Policy
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights Germany’s critical dependency on imported metals, a vulnerability set to intensify with the growing demands of…
【Japan】Patent Acquired for Low-Cost, Low-Environmental-Impact ‘Artificial Moissanite Manufacturing Method’ Compared to Existing Methods
Editor’s NoteBrillar, Japan’s first moissanite-specialized jeweler, has secured a domestic patent for a new moissanite manufacturing method,…
【France】Raw Materials & Sustainable Development
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights Kering’s commitment to responsible sourcing and traceability of raw materials, a cornerstone of its…