A significant portion of demand for battery materials could be met by recycling, transitioning to low-cobalt cathode formulations, and high levels of material recovery.

Chart of reserves of minerals currently used in lithium-ion batteries.

Chart showing the high price of cobalt, the negative impacts of mining it, and higher-performing alternatives motivate efforts to use less of it in batteries.

Bar graph of projected annual global demand for battery materials

Photos documenting our historic landmarks at risk.