MEP Christophe Grudler: “The EU Batteries Regulation will be a successful case study for the rest of the world”

MEP Christophe Grudler: “The EU Batteries Regulation will be a successful case study for the rest of the world”

The Cobalt Institute spoke with Christophe Grudler, Member of the European Parliament, about the EU’s Batteries Regulation and its contribution to the circular economy and climate neutrality. The European Union has committed itself to achieve climate neutrality by...
Cobalt Industry EU REACH dossier updates well received by ECHA

Cobalt Industry EU REACH dossier updates well received by ECHA

The Cobalt REACH Consortium (CoRC) carried out a comprehensive update of EU REACH dossiers for all registered substances in Q2 2021 for submission to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) over the summer. The main purpose of this exercise was to implement the new...
Chemicals Management in China: overview

Chemicals Management in China: overview

The Chinese government uses a network management model in the regulatory supervision of chemicals. The Ministry of Industry and Information technology (MIIT), Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE), Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) and several other...
Cobalt Institute appoints Tom Fairlie as Sustainability Manager

Cobalt Institute appoints Tom Fairlie as Sustainability Manager

The Cobalt Institute has appointed Tom Fairlie as its Sustainability Manager. Tom will lead the sustainability work at the Cobalt Institute, which focuses on the decarbonization of cobalt supply chains, circular economy agendas and electric vehicle battery...
Met4Tech: Circular Economy Centre for Technology Metals – including Cobalt

Met4Tech: Circular Economy Centre for Technology Metals – including Cobalt

Met4Tech CE Centre brings together world-leading researchers to maximise opportunities around the provision of technology metals, including cobalt, from primary and secondary sources, and leaders in materials stewardship and clean manufacturing. The Met4Tech project...