Unpacking EV Batteries: Their End of Life and its Impact on the Energy Transition

In this episode, Kenza Sara Elazkem (GAIA Africa’s Movement Building Program Manager) discusses GAIA's new work on Electric Vehicle (EV) batteries and their end of life, with host Niven Reddy. They explore the challenges and opportunities that EV batteries present, their management at the end of life, and what this means for the energy transition.

They also delve into GAIA’s mission to transition from our current linear and extractive economy to a circular system that ensures a safe and healthy environment for all. They share insights on fighting pollution, building regenerative solutions in cities, and the importance of local campaigns, policy shifts, research initiatives, and movement building. Check out GAIA's Renewable Energy Storage: Batteries Page! · Africa for Zero Waste Facebook · Follow Africa for Zero Waste on Instagram