ENERGY MINERALS

Critical minerals help Canada overtake China in battery supply chain

The fourth edition of BNEF's ranking finds strong growth in Canada's battery supply chain

Munira Rajkotwalla
Strong ESG metrics and policy advantages have helped Canada take over. Photo: Fahroni

Strong ESG metrics and policy advantages have helped Canada take over. Photo: Fahroni

China has surprisingly been overtaken by Canada in BloombergNEF's (BNEF) 2024 ranking for prominence in the lithium-ion battery supply chain. The annual assessment, now in its fourth edition, evaluated...

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