• 1.1 Relevance of critical raw materials in our society

  • 1.1.1 Welcome to Module 1
  • 1.1.2 What to expect in this module

• 1.2 Critical raw materials for emerging technologies

  • 1.2.1 What are critical raw materials and why are they important?
  • 1.2.2 Critical raw materials and demand and supply
  • 1.2.3 Hotspots and leverage points in the supply chain

• 1.3 Critical raw materials: A European perspective

  • 1.3.1 Introduction to CRMs from a European perspective
  • 1.3.2 The role of critical raw materials for Europe
  • 1.3.3 Examples of critical raw materials for Europe

• 1.4 Will we run out of resources?

  • 1.4.1 What are resources and reserves?
  • 1.4.2 Cobalt as an example

• 1.5 Criticality concepts

  • 1.5.1 The concept of criticality
  • 1.5.2 Assessing criticality
  • 1.5.3 Recycling and criticality

• 1.6 Readings

  • 1.6.1 Additional readings

• 1.7 Feedback

  • 1.7.1 Looking back on Module 1