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Here's how we can track the carbon footprint of car batteries

The sales of electric vehicles have surged, but there is a lack of information about the environmental impact of their batteries

The sales of electric vehicles have surged, but there is a lack of information about the environmental impact of their batteries Image: Mike B for Pexels

Benedikt Sobotka
Chief Executive Officer, Eurasian Resources Group (ERG)
Martin Brudermüller
CEO and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, BASF
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