May 14, 2026 at 11:00 at the Institute of Economics and Forecasting of the NAS of Ukraine will take place Round table dedicated to Science Day "Recovery of rare earth elements from technogenic waste in Ukraine: challenges, opportunities and practical solutions for sustainable development of communities.".
Organizers: Institute of Economics and Forecasting of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and the Institute of Geological Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
Purpose of the event – discussion of the possibilities of extracting rare earth elements from man-made dumps and waste as a tool for ensuring resource security, supporting the "green" transition for the sustainable development of territorial communities in the context of a global shortage of critical materials, as well as developing practical recommendations for the effective use of man-made resources, improving regional policy, and strengthening areas of cooperation between the state, science, and business.
Venue: Kyiv, Panas Myrnogo St., 26.
Format of the event: combined, using the online platform ZOOM.
To participate in the event you need until May 12, 2026 register. Only registered participants will have access to the roundtable meeting and will receive a link to the Zoom conference in their email.
Contact number for questions: 38 098 227 56 36, Natalia Ivanivna Romanovskaya.
The round table is being held within the framework of the project "Conceptual principles of rare earth elements extraction from technogenic dumps and industrial waste for the sustainable development of territorial communities" (No. 116.07/0033) under a grant from the National Research Foundation of Ukraine.
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On May 14, 2026, at 11:00 am, at the State Institution "Institute of Economics and Forecasting of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine," a Round Table devoted to Science Day will be held on the topic “"Extraction of Rare Earth Elements from Ukraine's Industrial Waste: Challenges, Opportunities, and Practical Solutions for Sustainable Local Development"”.
Organizers: State Institution "Institute of Economics and Forecasting of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine" and the Institute of Geological Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
The objective of the round table is to discuss opportunities for extracting rare earth elements from industrial waste dumps and waste as a mechanism for ensuring resource security, supporting the “green” transition for the sustainable development of local communities in the context of a global shortage of critical materials, including the development of practical recommendations for the effective use of technogenic resources, the improvement of regional policy, and strengthening cooperation between the public sector, scientific institutions, and the business.
Location: 26 Panasa Myrnoho St., Kyiv.
Format: Hybrid, using the ZOOM online platform.
Please register to participate in the event at https://forms.gle/H6HyqbDBue8aTmjb9 (by May 12, 2026). Only registered participants will have access to the roundtable and will receive a link to the Zoom meeting via email.
The roundtable will be held as part of the National Research Foundation of Ukraine's project "Conceptual basis for the extraction of rare earth elements from industrial waste dumps and production waste for the sustainable development of local communities" (No. 116.07/0033).
If you have any questions, please contact Natalya Romanovska at 38 098 227 56 36.
According to the Institute of Economics and Forecasting of the NAS of Ukraine