By Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
This Mission Programme focuses on ensuring stable and ethical supply chains for minerals essential to modern energy technologies while advancing circular recovery and material innovation. Strategic Objectives: - Reduce dependency on vulnerable global supply chains - Strengthen strategic resource governance - Enable circular mineral flows through recovery and recycling - Accelerate development of alternative materials Focus Areas: - Critical minerals and strategic materials (e.g., rare earths) - Circular minerals (battery recycling, urban mining) - Strategic reserves and resource governance - Material substitution and next-gen chemistries
