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ENICON focuses on enhancing the extraction and refining of nickel and cobalt from low-grade European resources. It aims to develop a more sustainable and efficient hydrochloric acid-based processing route, reducing waste and environmental impact while securing a reliable supply of these critical materials for battery p…
The cobalt (Co) and nickel (Ni) demand is expected to be about 20 times higher in 2040 than in 2020.
Given that Europe plays only a minor role in the global Ni/Co supply chains, which are concentrated in the DRC, Indonesia and China, we face a serious problem in securing a reliable, affordable and sustainable supply of battery-grade Ni/Co, vital for Europe’s aims to be climate-neutral by 2050.
In view of a “domestic and foreign sourcing” procurement model, ENICON exploits the potential of (low-g…
KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN
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Finland, Espoo
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Greece, CHANIA
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Sweden, Skelleftehamn
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: No
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