The UNECE Resource Management Week 2025, including the 16th session of the Expert Group on Resource Management (EGRM-16), will take place at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, from March 24 to March 28. The event will gather global leaders, experts, and stakeholders to address the need for sustainable resource management amidst energy transitions and the increasing demand for critical minerals.

Agenda Highlights

• Keynote Sessions: Presentations by distinguished speakers on integrating sustainable practices in resource management.
• Workshops and Seminars: In-depth discussions on the United Nations Framework Classification for Resources (UNFC) and the United Nations Resource Management System (UNRMS).
• Critical Minerals and Energy Transition: Insights into the role of critical minerals in achieving sustainable energy transitions.
• Innovative Solutions: Showcasing technological advancements and best practices in resource management.
• International Centres of Excellence on Sustainable Resource Management: Featuring contributions and initiatives promoting best practices and innovations worldwide.
• Networking Opportunities: Facilitating dialogue and collaboration among policymakers, industry leaders,and academics.

The meeting will be conducted in person only, with simultaneous interpretation in English, French, and Russian.

This event provides a unique platform for sharing innovative ideas, best practices, and collaborative solutions to advance sustainable resource management.