EU battery sector cautions against regulating lithium

Seven business organisations have written to EU MPs warning that the EU's designation of lithium as a dangerous material will slow down the energy transition and weaken Europe's position in the race for electric vehicles (EV).

The European Battery Recycling Association, the European Geothermal Energy Council, Eurobat, Eurometaux, Euromines, the International Lithium Association, and Recharge express "deep concern" i....