The document presents the strategic role of Brazilian mining in building a low-carbon economy. Coordinated by CEBDS, the initiative brings together companies and experts to propose ways to make the sector more sustainable and competitive, highlighting that critical minerals, such as lithium, nickel, copper, and niobium, are essential for clean technologies such as batteries, wind turbines, and solar panels. The publication points out that Brazil has unique advantages in mineral reserves and a clean energy matrix, potentially becoming global leader in the responsible production of these inputsThe study proposes actions to reduce direct emissions, increase energy efficiency, expand the use of renewable energy in operations, and strengthen traceability and environmental, social, and climate governance in the sector.

