Building sustainable battery value chains in a growing market
The world needs to work towards creating more sustainable, transparent and robust battery value chains as demand for batteries and electric vehicles soars.
Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) is a leading diversified natural resources group headquartered in Luxembourg. ERG is operating in Asia, Europe, Africa and America, with more than 67,000 people directly working for it globally. The group sells products in more than 40 countries. Its main shareholder (40% stake) is the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan. ERG is one of the world’s largest producers of ferrochrome and cobalt and a large supplier of copper and iron ore. In Eurasia, it is a leading supplier of alumina and is the only producer of high-grade aluminium in Kazakhstan.
The world needs to work towards creating more sustainable, transparent and robust battery value chains as demand for batteries and electric vehicles soars.
As the push towards clean energy technologies continues, demand for minerals like cobalt and lithium is rising fast. Failure to meet it could put the energy transition at risk