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Permitting for Critical Minerals
This report examines how governments can streamline permitting for critical mineral mining projects while protecting communities, human health, and the environment. Drawing on case studies across five continents, it identifies the characteristics of efficient permitting systems and provides practical tools for improving processes.
From Voluntary to Binding
This report examines how sustainability standards and initiatives are integrated into public mining governance, from voluntary to mandatory use, with case studies from Brazil, Madagascar, and Sweden.
Global Market Report: Coffee and sustainability
This Global Market Report examines coffee production, trade, and consumption trends alongside the growth of sustainability-certified coffee.
Leveraging Trade Policy for Climate Change Adaptation in Viet Nam’s Agricultural Sector
Identifying adaptation goods and services for Viet Nam's agriculture and strengthening coordination between trade and adaptation policy-makers.
Midpoint of the UN Tax Convention Negotiations: Where do talks stand?
The negotiations for a new UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation have hit their halfway point. Here's a look at where things stand, what was on the table this round, and what's coming next.
Canadian Exporters Face New Reporting Costs as Carbon Border Taxes Multiply
The European Union’s carbon border tax will add new compliance costs for Canadian businesses that trade certain products, especially steel and aluminum, to the bloc. The increased costs—linked to differing demands for measuring, reporting, and verifying a product’s greenhouse gas emissions across the growing number of countries adopting border carbon adjustment (BCA) mechanisms—“make it tough for any exporter to those markets,” Aaron Cosbey, senior associate at the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), told The Energy Mix.
From Theory to Practice
This briefing note presents two practical ways that conservation practitioners and managers of implementing nature-based solutions interventions can strengthen their monitoring, evaluation, and learning systems, with a focus on qualitative data to measure social outcomes.
Smallholders and the European Union Deforestation Regulation
This report examines smallholders’ compliance challenges related to the European Union Deforestation Regulation and identifies pathways to support their continued inclusion in deforestation-free supply chains.
Exploring Sustainable Markets and Trade Opportunities for COMESA Countries
Webinar series for COMESA member states, producers, and SMEs to enhance understanding of sustainability standards and regulatory developments.