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Resources for material sourcing origin and impact

Understand the full story behind the materials you use. This section features tools and platforms that trace the origin of materials and assess their environmental and social impacts across the supply chain. These resources support transparency, ethical sourcing, and informed choices in material selection.

CRM documentation EU

Lithium supply chain challenges – European Commission RMIS

Global lithium supply chain optimization – MDPI

EV battery market and supply chain – Roland Berger

Ethical cobalt mining – World Economic Forum

Cobalt mining ethics – MiningWorld

Nickel environmental impact – McKinsey

Nickel production pollution – Shout Learning

Graphite mining statistics – Statista

Graphite market trends – Mordor Intelligence

Copper recycling overview – International Copper Association

Aluminum energy use – International Energy Agency

Primary aluminum smelting power consumption – IAI

Energy needed to produce aluminum – U.S. EIA