Wednesday 26 November 2025 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Zoom
About
Our session will focus on the intersection of environmental science and corporate responsibility in mining regions. We will examine both the physical impacts of mining and the social responsibilities companies have toward communities affected by these impacts. We aim to highlight how technical insights and governance frameworks together contribute to safer, more transparent, and more sustainable extractive practices.
Prof. José Ignacio Huertas
José is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Technológico de Monterrey and leads a Sustainable Energy Research Group at the School of Science and Engineering.
Dr. Mehrnoosh Heydari
Mehrnoosh is a Research Associate at Cambridge University with the CCG Programme and is working on measures of critical minerals supply chain resilience.