
Northvolt CEO: Batteries, sustainability, Elon Musk and speed
In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen
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The Future of Batteries in Energy Transition
This chapter explores the essential role batteries will play in shifting away from fossil fuels, particularly in transportation, to achieve climate goals like the Paris Agreement. It discusses the challenges of resource availability, particularly lithium, and the need for Europe to establish local supply chains while considering alternatives such as sodium ion batteries. Additionally, the chapter highlights innovations in battery recycling and the development of facilities aimed at improving the sustainability of the battery production lifecycle.
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