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Daniel Quantz (l.) ist Leiter Recht bei der Wirtschaftsvereinigung Metalle, Rainer Bucholz leitet den Leiter Bereich Kreislaufwirtschaft und Ressourceneffizienz.

Critical raw materials and circular economy belong together

The supply of metals such as copper, nickel or lithium in Europe must rely on several pillars: higher imports of primary and secondary raw materials from countries with sustainable standards, more domestic mine production – and above all more domestic recycling.

By Experts Table.Briefings

IAA for trucks: technology for carbon-free power units in the running

In the transformation process to carbon-free power units, commercial vehicles are about five years behind passenger cars. From Tuesday, the industry will present what products it has in the pipeline at the IAA. In contrast to passenger cars, several technologies are in the running for decarbonization.

By Markus Grabitz

Cyber Resilience Act: to the last washing machine

The EU Commission has presented its next digital act: On Tuesday, the cabinet approved its proposal for better cybersecurity of networked devices. The problem is not new, but the way it is to be solved remains controversial.

By Falk Steiner

Xi and Putin: 'old friends' and rivals

At the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping celebrate closing ranks against the West. But the warm words distract from Xi's true success.

By Redaktion Table