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6 Companies That Could Fix Domestic Battery Supply Problem Using Little To No Emissions In The Mining of Essential Minerals
Previously Published to NewsBreak SUMMARY: When we talk about the essential elements of an electric vehicle (EV) battery, graphite, more times than not, seems to be left out of the conversation. Recently, that all changed after news got out that there may be a global graphite deficit starting in 2022. This comes at a time when industry movers and shakers are preparing for a massive EV boom, and demand from the battery sector is expected to rise by 30% annually until 2030. And actually, the demand for domestic battery products may all be in vain unless something is done, otherwise, to save it. While making the point that China controls 84% of…
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Sustainability vs. Extractive Industries – Can They Co-Exist? This Company Thinks So
Previously Published to Benzinga: The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Is it possible for mining methods and environmental sustainability to co-exist on a more intimate level? A Québec, Canada, battery materials company believes that with a higher set of standards and a stronger emphasis on accountability, it’s possible. It says that it is showing the world firsthand what it takes to be environmentally responsible by touching on the social component, the financial performance, and the long-term perspective — regardless of the stigma mining has earned to the contrary. The company states that it was…
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The Catch 22 of ESG Funding and How A Company Is Setting Standards, Leading by Example
Previously Published to Benzinga: The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Last month, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) alerted the world that it was in a “code red for humanity,” calling frantically on the international community to do more when it comes to protecting the environment and ending climate change. Make no mistake, the environment has always been part of the conversation. Whether the topic is mining, trading cryptocurrencies, processing hemp, or creating electric battery parts, the discussion revolves around creating a more sustainable future, developing greener technologies, and reducing the carbon footprint…
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6 Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2021 …and why we should be paying attention
Previously Published on News Break Since the pandemic, the World has been accelerating at an unprecedented rate. And, yet, there’s irony in that it has entirely slowed down, altogether. We have been presented with a whole new dichotomy and are experiencing things we had never known before. For some, the pandemic has brought about a sense of relief. It has given them time to reflect and time to catch up. Some have benefited from such an occurrence, while others have hit rock bottom in its most purest form. The World continues to turn, and we continue to learn new things, adopt new techniques and perfect that of which would lead…
