As industries worldwide increasingly pivot towards sustainable practices, the necessity for effective risk management strategies in commodities trading has intensified. This need is particularly pronounced in the context of circular economies, where the emphasis on waste reduction and the utilization of secondary raw materials poses unique challenges and opportunities. Hedging, a fundamental financial strategy used to manage risk and stabilize pricing, plays a pivotal role in this dynamic. This article explores how hedging in commodities is not just a financial tool but a vital component in the broader context of achieving circularity and low emissions, as outlined in the EU funded ambitious Horizon Europe project DigInTraCE (Grant Agreement No. 101091801) in which Hypertech proudly participates.

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This article has been produced by Hypertech, partner in the DigInTraCE consortium.