The Realignment cover image

332 | How the Congo's Cobalt Fuels Electric Vehicles, Batteries, and Modern-Day Slavery with Siddharth Kara

The Realignment

00:00

The Chinese Companies Operating in the Congo

The Chinese companies operating in the Congo do not incorporate concepts of human rights and sustainability. No one's investing in the in the communities there, no one's trying to develop support or empower communities,. They say they are but you get there and there's nothing happening. So we can't fix this problem as individuals. We can raise awareness and we must and should. But ultimately it is up to the stakeholders at the top of the chain, uh, to start fixing this problem because demand started with them.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app