In October 2014, Oakdene Hollins celebrated 20 years of quality research and consulting at an event which featured guest speaker, Rt Hon David Lidington, Minister of State for Europe and a panel session chaired by Julie Hill of Green Alliance, as well as talks on remanufacturing in the circular economy, raw materials scarcity and prices, and the future of environmental labelling in Europe. Read the report here.
Read MoreOur Good Practice Manual seeks to harmonise the interpretation of EU Ecolabel regulation. It features case studies, helpful forms and reporting tools and shares the good practice and experience of the EU Ecolabel Competent Bodies. Competent Bodies, applicants and potential applicants will find it useful.
Read MorePrices for critical raw materials, particularly rare earths, spiked in 2011 after the re-emergence of the commodity boom and concerns about resource nationalism. Our analysis shows they still outperformed exchange traded base and precious metals by some margin.
Read More15 key risk factors affecting the development of pipeline projects are examined, ranking their importance over time and across each stage of the supply chain. Our report, available for sale from the International Lead & Zinc Study Group website, will inform future minerals policies and aid in planning new projects.
Read MoreRead the executive summary of this study which provides detailed information on the production, use and trade of the by- products of these four metals. It examines recycling, end-uses, market prices, government regulations and stockpiles, and trade restrictions. The full report is available to buy, as are individual chapters, from the International Lead and Zinc Study Group website.
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