Industrial Policy for the Battery Age
Analysis of industrial policy, trade, and sustainability in electric vehicle battery value chains across emerging economies.
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A Turning Point for Digital Trade Policy
A report on the expiry of the World Trade Organization e-commerce moratorium at the Fourteenth Ministerial Conference, the unresolved questions of scope and definition, and what the emerging landscape of customs duties commitments means for developing economies.
Updates to UN Tax Standards Better Protect Revenues for Resource-Rich Countries
Recent revisions to the UN Model Tax Treaty could give resource-rich countries stronger tools to protect revenues from cross-border activities. The changes are the result of years of negotiations and technical work by governments, tax experts, and organizations, including the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), and mark a real step toward making sure that mineral-rich countries capture a fair share of revenues from their natural resources.
Developing Sustainable Nickel-Based Battery Value Chains in Indonesia and the Philippines
This report assesses how Indonesia and the Philippines can benefit more from their nickel resources while managing emerging risks.
How Ireland Turned Green Public Procurement Into Standard Practice
This case study examines how Ireland transformed green public procurement from a voluntary practice into the standard approach across the public sector.
IISD Submission to the Belém Mission to 1.5
This submission is made in response to the invitation from the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP) 29, COP 30, and COP 31 Presidencies on the Belém Mission to 1.5.
Major trade deals signed since 2025 are actively advancing climate cooperation, new tracker shows
Governments are actively leveraging economic agreements to drive the green transition: climate cooperation is explicitly mentioned in 59% of recent trade agreements whose texts are public. These are among the first findings of the Trade & Climate Tracker, launched today, which maps over 71 trade deals signed since 2025.
Strategic Environmental Assessment Mining Case
Using Mozambique's Zambezi Valley as an example, this publication explains how strategic environmental assessments for mining can be successfully carried out, helping countries to avoid or reduce negative social and environmental consequences.
India–ASEAN Strategic Cooperation in Critical Energy Transition Minerals
This roundtable discussion will explore opportunities to strengthen strategic cooperation between India and ASEAN on critical energy transition minerals, sharing practical insights to strengthen regional value chains and enhance policy cooperation.
Mapping the Green Transition in Recent Economic Agreements: The Trade & Climate Tracker
Trade deals are no longer only about tariffs. This article draws data from the IISD Trade & Climate Tracker to show how governments are using trade agreements to cooperate on energy, climate, and critical minerals.