

Sweden’s Northvolt Quest to Build the World’s Greenest EV Batteries
11 snips Dec 20, 2023
Harvard Business School professor George Serafeim discusses the case of Northvolt, a Sweden-based startup company producing batteries for Europe's EV auto manufacturers. They explore government partnerships, hiring the right people, financing, the importance of batteries in the transition to EVs, net zero and climate change drivers, the problem of the commons and climate change, and Northvolt's strategy and goals.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Northvolt: A Green EV Battery Company
02:12 • 5min
Net Zero and Climate Change Drivers
07:13 • 3min
Understanding the Problem of the Commons and Climate Change
10:20 • 2min
The Emergence of NorthVault and the Importance of Low Carbon Battery Manufacturing
12:33 • 7min
Northvolt's Strategy and Goals
19:59 • 12min