Critical Minerals Innovation Forum

13th - 14th October 2026

London, UK

Stine Vejlby Jensen

Strategic Expert Advisor, Responsible Business and Global Value Chains

Independent

Stine Vejlby Jensen is an independent Strategic Expert Advisor who helps organisations build due diligence processes that, beyond compliance, turn global value chain insight into market positioning and new business opportunities. She works across critical raw materials and agricultural commodities, with expertise in CSDDD, CSRD, the EU Forced Labour Regulation, the EU Batteries Regulation, the Critical Raw Materials Act, the EU Deforestation Regulation and related legislation. At her former energy company, she built a value chain transparency and early warning capability from the ground up, and won funding for and led its research in a multi-partner innovation project on the circular global battery value chain. She holds an MA in International Relations & Diplomacy.

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Day 1

Tuesday 13th October 2026

Time
Session title
Session type
09:40 - 10:20
Security of supply and operational reality: How to manage geopolitics and concentration risk 
UK Department for Business & Trade | Anglo American | Verkor | Critical Minerals Association
Plenary
10:20 - 10:50
10:50 - 11:40
Visibility has a limit: An honest reckoning with what traceability can and cannot deliver 
Cisco | HSBC | Fairphone | Airbus | International Tin Association
Plenary
11:40 - 12:30
Plenary
12:30 - 13:30
13:30 - 14:15
14:15 - 15:00
15:30 - 16:15
16:15 - 17:00
17:00 - 18:00
Day 2

Wednesday 14th October 2026

Time
Session title
Session type
09:00 - 09:50
From commitment to action: Partnerships and business models closing the circular economy gap 
Vale Base Metals | AT&S | Volvo Construction Equipment | Ellen MacArthur Foundation | Global Electronics Association
Plenary
10:10 - 10:40
11:25 - 12:15
Nature’s social license: Is the human impact of biodiversity loss the business case for action? 
Rio Tinto | Hitachi Energy | Kenmare Resources | Schneider Electric | Shift
Plenary
12:15 - 13:15
13:15 - 14:45
14:45 - 15:00
Roundtable key takeaways and closing remarks 
Independent | Innovation Forum