expert reaction to report on UK demand for 36 materials critical to decarbonisation technologies

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expert reaction to report on UK demand for 36 materials critical to decarbonisation technologies

A report published by the British Geological Survey looks at the UK’s demand for critical minerals.    Prof Joan Cordiner FREng, Chair of the National Engineering Policy Centre Working Group on Materials and Net Zero, said: “The British Geological Survey findings reinforce the economic importance of critical materials, such as lithium, identified in our recent NEPC report – these materials are really important for a successful transition to low-…