The Age of Materials
Channel: World Economic Forum
Date: 28/06/2023

Green technologies at the forefront of the net-zero transition efforts, such as batteries and solar panels, are reliant on a continuous supply of key minerals, metals and materials. Yet, recent supply chain disruptions, limited sourcing and increasing demand have created a supply-demand gap. 

In a time of increasing decarbonization urgency, what key innovations can promote the sector’s resilience and help meet growing needs?