{"id":944812,"date":"2025-07-09T08:20:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T02:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=944812"},"modified":"2025-07-09T09:06:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T03:36:22","slug":"third-of-chip-production-could-face-copper-supply-disruptions-by-2035-pwc-report-says-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/09\/third-of-chip-production-could-face-copper-supply-disruptions-by-2035-pwc-report-says-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Third of chip production could face copper supply disruptions by 2035, PwC report says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some 32% of global semiconductor production could face climate change related copper supply disruptions by 2035, quadrupling from today&#8217;s levels, advisory firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) said in a report for business leaders on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>Chile, the world&#8217;s largest copper producer, already grapples with water shortages that are slowing down production. By 2035, most of the 17 countries supplying the chip industry will be at risk of drought, PwC said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some 32% of global semiconductor production could face climate change related copper supply disruptions by 2035, quadrupling from today&#8217;s levels, advisory firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) said in a report for business leaders on Tuesday. Chile, the world&#8217;s largest copper producer, already grapples with water shortages that are slowing down production. By 2035, most of the 17 countries supplying the chip industry will be at risk of drought, PwC said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-944812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=944812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944812\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=944812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=944812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=944812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}