{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5b0fd1107b67904376d520f7/6a0d84fbcce5197f5e9475dc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Reshoring critical battery metals and supporting the UK’s supply chain with Altilium","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5b0fd1107b67904376d520f7/1779270862359-2b345606-1229-4f08-9177-8d4abf24ba7c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, we speak with Dr Christian Marston, COO of Altilium, about the company’s mission to build a circular economy for EV batteries and critical minerals.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://europe.republic.com/altilium1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Find out more about Altilium here.</a></p><p><br></p><p>We explore why battery recycling and supply chain security have become such pressing global issues, and how Altilium’s proprietary “urban mining” technology differs from conventional approaches.</p><p><br></p><p>The conversation covers the company’s progress to date, including an £18.5 million UK Government grant, strategic backing from SQM, Marubeni and Mizuho Bank, and partnerships with major automotive names including JLR and Nissan.</p><p><br></p><p>We also discuss the environmental benefits highlighted by independent lifecycle analysis, the scale of the commercial opportunity ahead of upcoming European recycled-content regulations, and the long-term vision for the UK’s circular battery economy.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://europe.republic.com/altilium1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Find out more about Altilium here.</a></p>","author_name":"UK Investor Magazine"}