What do you know about mining?

There is an unlimited appetite for resources on a biophysically limited earth. The resource issues will be high on the international agenda in the next decades and plays, just like the energy shortage, a key role in the climate story. Play this video to know more.

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Changemakers for Degrowth – Re-thinking (Metal) Consumption

CHANGE MAKER PROGRAMME: Changemakers for Degrowth - Re-thinking (Metal) Consumption 6th October, 24th October & 21st November Registration Introduction Organized by CATAPA, this year the series of events will be dedicated to the topic of
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Webinar Series: Towards a Responsible Supply Chain for Electronics

WEBINAR SERIES: Towards a Responsible Supply Chain for ElectronicsFrom Mining to Manufacturing 28th September - 2nd October 2020 Registration The webinars are organised by the Make ICT Fair project, in collaboration with Fair ICT Flanders
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Tailings dam rupture on the

Tailings dam collapsed in the province of Azuay, Ecuador

Tailings dam collapsed in the province of Azuay, Ecuador The recent collapse of a tailings dam in Ecuador confirms once again the potential damage the country could suffer if the government continues to promote metal
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Schrijf je in voor de Fair ICT Awards 2020

Fair ICT Awards 2020 Vlaamse bedrijven, non-profitorganisaties, instellingen hoger onderwijs en lokale besturen die inzetten op het duurzaam aankopen of beheren van ICT-apparatuur kunnen zich tot 14 november 2020 inschrijven voor de Fair ICT Awards. 
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September – November 2020 Sep – Nov 2020
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Sep 28 @ 10:00 – 11:30
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Oct 1 @ 10:00 – 11:30
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Oct
2
Fri
Oct 2 @ 10:00 – 11:30
10:00
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Oct
6
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Oct 6 @ 19:00 – 20:30
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Changemakers for Degrowth: Programme Trajectory Introduction 6th October, 19:00-20:30 (CEST)  |  Registration   1 of 3 events Organized by CATAPA. This year we will be hosting a series of events which will be dedicated to
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Online
Oct
24
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Oct 24 @ 10:00 – 17:30
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Changemakers for Degrowth: Degrowth & Extractivism 24th October, 10:00-17:30 (CEST)  |  Registration   2 of 3 events Organized by CATAPA. This year we will be hosting a series of events which will be dedicated to
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Genzenhuis, Ghent
Nov
21
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Nov 21 @ 10:00 – 17:30
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Changemakers for Degrowth: A Latin American perspective on Degrowth and more… 6th October, 19:00-20:30 (CEST)  |  Registration   3 of 3 events Organized by CATAPA. This year we will be hosting a series of events
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Brussels
September – November 2020 Sep – Nov 2020

Make ICT Fair

Challenging the sustainability of the global ICT supply chain; from mining to procurement.
For the coming 3 years, CATAPA together with 10 other partners across Europe will campaign on manufacturing and mining in the electronics industry.

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Catapa is currently working in Bolivia, Colombia, Peru and Ecuador. Find out more about the cases!

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La Colosa, Cajamarca

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Comités de Vigilancia, Cajamarca

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