16.06.2021 Vulcan Energy: Vulcan admitted to the Global Battery Alliance

16.06.2021 Vulcan Energy: Vulcan admitted to the Global Battery Alliance

Summary:

  • Vulcan has been accepted as a Member of the Global Battery Alliance (GBA), an umbrella partnership made up of 70 members
  • workings towards a sustainable battery value chain globally.
  • Industry members include BMW Group, BASF, BP, Google, Renault Group, LG Chem, Umicore, Volkswagen Group and Volvo Group.
  • Vulcan joins SQM and Wesfarmers as members from the lithium sector.
  • The GBA follows ten guiding principles covering issues from the circular recovery of battery materials, ensuring transparency of
  • greenhouse gas emissions and their progressive reduction, to eliminating child and forced labour.
  • The GBA is also developing the Battery Passport, a global solution for securely sharing information and data to prove responsibility and sustainability to consumers with a „quality seal“, while enabling resource efficiency across the battery life cycle.
  • Vulcan will be participating in advancing projects and initiatives around battery materials traceability and transparency that will shape the industry.

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