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BMW Group commissions study on sustainable lithium extraction The BMW Group has commissioned two US universities to conduct a scientific analysis of water consumption in the lithium extraction process. The aim of the University of Alaska-Anchorage and University of Massachusetts-Amherst study will be to investigate the impacts of lithium extraction on the hydrologic environment in Latin America. BASF SE is contributing to finance the study. Both BMW Group and BASF SE are already working successfully together with other partners in the “Cobalt for Development” project in the Democratic Rep...

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre Featured pages Featured pages Update Featured pages Opinion Featured pages Kommentar von Volkswagen At Volkswagen, we are working continuously on improving the transparency and sustainability in our supply chains. We want to know the origin of the raw materials that our suppliers and we process. However, the multitude of raw materials, compounds and primary materials would go beyond the scope of a sustainability report. Such a report must remain comprehensible to the public. In addition to the sustaina...