The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization that works to achieve sustainable growth and prosperity for its 191 member countries by supporting economic policies that promote financial stability and monetary cooperation. While not directly involved in building or launching space-based assets, the IMF increasingly recognizes the importance of space-based technologies and data for monitoring climate change, managing natural disasters, and supporting sustainable development goals. They have partnered with organizations like the ESA on workshops discussing how space technology can support the digitalization and greening of the financial sector. The IMF also utilizes satellite data and geospatial analysis for various projects, including monitoring trade disruptions and assessing climate risks to global supply chains.
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The International Monetary Fund estimates that $13,000,000,000,000 worth of critical energy transition minerals will be needed to support the global transition to net-zero.
Fleet Space Technologies states ExoSphere supports the global effort to find rare earth materials with an estimated value of more than $13,000,000,000,000 as defined by the International Monetary Fund.