Green Batteries: A Competitive Advantage for Europe’s Electric Vehicle Value Chain?
16th April 2021
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On 10 December 2020, the European Commission (EC) proposed a new Batteries Regulation setting out sustainability requirements for the whole life-cycle of rechargeable industrial and electric vehicle (EV) batteries, from the extraction of raw materials to end-of-life management. This pioneering initiative would kill two birds in one stone: ensuring that the massive roll-out...