Ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) to be held in Glasgow, Scotland, the Royal Society of Chemistry is working to draw on the experiences and perspectives of the chemical sciences community to help inform our engagement with policymakers, the research community, and the public.
Following an Environment, Sustainability & Energy Division (ESED) expert roundtable convening experts from industry, academia, and policy held in March 2021, the RSC has published a report that explores how CRMs are sourced, used, and retained within a circular economy when used in electric vehicles, batteries, and wind power.