by Sarah Schneider | Feb 23, 2024
Susannah McLaren, Head of Responsible Sourcing and Sustainability, Cobalt Institute In 2022, the Cobalt Institute launched the Cobalt Human Rights, Environment and Just Transition Learning Group (the ‘Cobalt Learning Group’). Available to all members of the Cobalt...
by Sarah Schneider | Feb 5, 2024
2024 is off to a great start for the Cobalt Institute! We’re delighted to welcome three new members – Gécamines, the biggest mining company in the Democratic Republic of Congo, sustainable battery maker Northvolt, and Shell Catalysts & Technologies. These...
by Sarah Schneider | Nov 20, 2023
By Sarah Schneider, Senior Policy and Communications Officer, Cobalt Institute Cobalt is essential for Europe’s green deal, circular economy, and strategic autonomy. To meet the given objectives and to ensure the growth of the cobalt industry, proportionate EU-wide...
by Marina Demidova | Oct 9, 2023
The Cobalt Institute launched its new Product Carbon Footprint guidance at London Metal Exchange (LME) Week, the annual meeting of the global metals community in London. “Determining the Global Warming Potential of Cobalt” provides all stakeholders involved in cobalt...
by Sarah Schneider | Jul 10, 2023
The European transport revolution is a big step ahead. The European Parliament and the European Council have approved the new rules for the design, production, and waste management of all types of batteries sold in the EU including EV batteries. This move brings the...