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24 September 2025

Gavin Presents and Joins Panel at Westminster Forum on UK Critical Minerals Policy

Speaker, Panellist

Gavin presented and took part in a panel discussion at the Westminster Forum Projects online conference "Next steps for UK critical minerals policy, supply and sector development". His session was titled "Aligning critical minerals with the UK's circular economy priorities, recycling and sustainability".

After the presentations, the panel discussion was chaired by Perran Moon MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Groups on Electric Vehicles and Critical Minerals. Isabelle Linden of Jacobs and Dr Christian Marston of Altilium Clean Technology also presented and sat on the panel.

Gavin contributed perspectives from the Birmingham Centre for Strategic Elements and Critical Materials, including insights from the ReLiB Project, funded by the Faraday Institution, and Birmingham Business School. He noted the growing UK community working on critical materials policy and the number of firms building capacity for a circular economy of critical materials.

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