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Today, we are looking at measures the European Commission has planned to reduce energy prices.

Today, we are looking at how innovation in raw materials, electronics circularity and e-waste, and renewable energy technologies could be better supported through broader ecosystem changes.

Today, we are looking at why broadscale education on raw materials, electronics circularity, e-waste, and renewable energy technologies matters.

In today’s column, we are looking at the role that e-waste can play in creating energy sovereignty and security.

Today, we are looking at the role that renewable energy technologies play in creating energy sovereignty and security.

Our founder was at the United Nations Office at Vienna and the European Parliament in Brussels at the start of 2026. Read her reflections about being given a seat at the table in this blog post.

Today, we are looking at the role gender plays in the EU’s energy sector.

We are looking at the gender gap in the renewable energy workforce today.

Read about our experiences with the gender funding gap in the raw materials and e-waste sectors.

“How far are you willing to go to create the change that you want to see in the world?” That is a question our founder has asked herself a lot since 2020. Read the “career exit” story that led to the creation of The E-Waste Column and The E-Waste Learning Hub.

Building on yesterday’s column on the closed-loop recycled copper produced from HP’s e-waste, we are further exploring the significance of traceability, certification, and geopolitics within metal recovery today.

In today’s column, we are looking into a recent collaboration between Mint Innovation and HP to produce closed-loop recycled copper.

Today, we are looking into ocean pollution through liquid crystal monomers from e-waste.

Why care about circularity? Our founder tells her story of pushing for circularity in the third generation.

Today’s column looks into ways to cut PFAS pollution from electronics, e-waste, and datacenters.

Today, we are looking at the use of poly- and perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) in the cooling of datacenters.

Today, we are taking a high-level look at poly- and perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) pollution through datacenters.

In today’s column, we will be looking at poly- and perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) pollution through e-waste.

In today’s column, we are looking at the UN Task Force on Critical Energy Transition Minerals.

Today’s column examines changing rules around vehicles in the EU.

In today’s column, we are looking at the role of the EU’s new Circular Economy Act in the context of minerals, metals, and electronics.

An introduction to the North-South power dynamics found in critical raw material supply chains and how these might be changing.

An analysis of the direction EU regulations and policymaking on electronics circularity need to take if Europe wants to continue to compete on the global market.

Find an overview of Christine Nikander's list featuring 100 people and organizations in circularity to follow in 2025 here.