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Building from scrap: Fueling EV batteries with recycled materials
Energy Evolution
English - March 08, 2024 10:00 - 23 minutes - 32.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsNews electric electricity geothermal hydrogen nuclear solar batteries clean climate energy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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As electric vehicle and clean energy technology demand ramps up, so is interest in sourcing the critical minerals they need from recycled materials.
Energy Evolution correspondent Camellia Moors spoke with guests Ahmad Ghahreman, CEO, president and co-founder of rare earths recycler Cyclic Materials, and Julian Proelss, director of business management battery recycling at chemical company BASF, about how these materials are extracted from old equipment and used in new batteries.
Subscribe to Energy Evolution to stay up to date on the energy transition and its implications. The show is co-hosted by veteran journalists Dan Testa and Taylor Kuykendall.