Raw materials are indispensable for carbon-neutral solutions in all sectors of the economy.
This is among key messages presented in the European Commission's strategy towards a climate neutral Europe by 2050.
Even if they go unnoticed, practically everything we use contains raw materials like steel, aluminium or copper.
Less-known metals, rare earths are essential to green technologies such as wind turbines. Lithium, nickel, cobalt and graphite are necessary for electric c...
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