Creating a circular economy for batteries

closeup of assorted colorful alkaline batteries

According to total market projections, the global energy storage market is expected to grow ten times by 2035. This growth will be driven by the commercialization of several key innovative technologies, including solid-state batteries and flow batteries. To ensure that batteries are used to their full potential and don’t become waste, collaboration between businesses and policymakers, as well as a rethinking of battery ownership, is needed. Here’s how battery design will create an environment impact for generations to come.

 

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